Exhibition on fire safety and prevention, new band in the city and more
A quick look at the day that was for Kolkata
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My Kolkata Web Desk |
Published 05.05.22, 08:58 PM
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An exhibition on fire safety and prevention was held at Nandan on Thursday
Suvendu Das/My Kolkata
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(From left) Singer Manomay Bhattacharya, Rupankar Bagchi and Ujjaini Mukherjee at the launch of their new song ‘Jab barse sona’ on Thursday. The trio have floated a new band called UMR. Singer Usha Uthup (far right) and composer Joy Sarkar were also present at the event
Soumyajit Dey/My Kolkata
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An overcast sky over Shahid Minar on Thursday afternoon
Amit Datta/My Kolkata
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Writer, child-rights activist and actor Nandana Dev Sen uploaded this photograph on her Instagram handle on Thursday with the caption: “As authors & #teachers we look for inventive, emotionally safe ways of making kids more aware of their world, including, at times, harder realities. Children are extremely resilient, and always keen to engage with the world. I believe it’s a mistake to shelter #children too much from complicated truths, but at the same time, it’s critical for #kidlit to feel safe, fun & imaginative, rather than worrying or preachy. I was thrilled by the flurry of great questions I got from the wonderful students of @sgaynorschool led by their brilliant and caring teachers
