East Bengal Day, new state ministers, karate championship and more
In pictures, some events that marked the week that was for Kolkata
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My Kolkata Web Desk |
Published 06.08.22, 07:14 PM
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An East Bengal Club supporter puts his dribble skills to test at a programme celebrating the club’s foundation day at Baguiati on Monday, August 1. The Indian football club was established by Suresh Chandra Chaudhuri in 1920.
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(L-R) Jhulan Goswami, Leander Paes and actress Kim Sharma at the celebration of East Bengal Club’s foundation day on Monday, August 1. Goswami and Paes were bestowed the Bharat Gourav award by East Bengal Club on the occasion.
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Amitabh Bachchan fans celebrate the actor’s ‘second birthday’ on Tuesday, August 2. Bachchan fans consider August 2, the day he recovered after being critically injured during the shoots of ‘Coolie’, as his ‘second birthday’.
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West Bengal Governor La Ganesan leads the swearing-in ceremony of nine new state ministers at Raj Bhavan on Wednesday, August 3.
Amit Datta/My Kolkata
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Models pose at the Image Craft Photo and Video Expo 2022. The expo, inaugurated at Netaji Indoor Stadium on Wednesday, will showcase an array of cameras and accessories till August 3, from 11am to 7pm.
Amit Datta/My Kolkata
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A moment captured just before the evening descended on the city on Thursday, August 4.
Amit Datta/My Kolkata
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A man dressed as Kishore Kumar at an event celebrating the iconic singer's birth anniversary on Thursday, August 4.
Ashim Paul/My Kolkata
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Adamas International School students bagged 16 gold, 6 silver and 26 bronze medals at the 6th International Karate Championship at Netaji Indoor Stadium. The school uploaded this photograph on Thursday, August 4.
@adamasais/Twitter
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A girl looks at clay figurines on sale on Friday, ahead of Jhulan Purnima, which falls on August 12 this year.
Ashim Paul/My Kolkata
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An all-women contingent of Kolkata police carry out Independence Day parade rehearsal on Red Road on Friday, August 5.
