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In Pics: FIFA World Cup-themed kites, AIDS awareness ‘phanush’ and more news from Kolkata

A quick look at the day it was for Kolkata

By My Kolkata Web Desk | Published 30.11.22, 08:53 PM

A shop owner is surrounded by kites with flags of different teams competing in the FIFA World Cup 2022 for sale at a kite shop in Santosh Mitra Square on Wednesday

Soumyajit Dey

Archana Joshi, general manager, South Eastern Railway, along with M.S.Hashmi, DRM, Kharagpur inspects the Shalimar Yard pit line. She was joined by M.S. Hashmi, DRM, Kharagpur and other HQ and divisional officers in the inspection

DRM Kharagpur/ Facebook

People pose with slogans and a ‘phanush’ at Bajekadamtala Ghat to raise awareness about AIDS on the eve of World AIDS Day, which is observed on December 1 every year

Suvendu Das

(Left to right) Actor Ayush Das, director Abhijit Guha, actor Indraneil Sengupta, director Sandip Ray and veteran actor Paran Bandopadhyay at the trailer launch of the upcoming movie ‘Hatyapuri’ at The Bhawanipur House. The film, based on Satyajit Ray’s eponymous novel, has been directed by Sandip Ray and is set to hit the theatres on December 23

Amit Datta

Dignitaries at an event organised by Swayam, an organisation dedicated to women’s rights and to observe South Asian Women’s Day for Peace, Justice, Human Rights and Democracy at The Indian Museum on November 30

Ashim Paul

Press conference of Swara Samrat Festival, a musical concert organised by sarod player Tejendra Narayan Majumder, in progress at The Oberoi Grand Hotel. The event was attended by Subhaprasanna Bhattacharjee, Ajay Chakraborty, Bikram Ghosh and Tanmay Bose among others

Suvendu Das

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee interacts with school children during her visit to Hingalganj on Wednesday

My Kolkata

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