In pics: Mamata Banerjee in Bolpur, Book Fair and more news from Kolkata
A quick look at the day that was for Kolkata
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My Kolkata Web Desk |
Published 01.02.23, 08:06 PM
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Chief minister Mamata Banerjee prepares tea at a stall run by a tribal woman in Santiniketan on Wednesday. The chief minister was on a three-day visit to Bolpur to review administrative work between January 30 and February 1
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A man watches live telecast of the Union Budget 2023 at a TV repairing shop on Wednesday. The budget was presented by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitaraman on February 1, 2023. This is the last full-fledged budget before the 2024 Lok Sabha election
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On the second day of the 46th International Kolkata Book Fair on February 1, 2023 book lovers thronged the boimela prangan and visited several stalls and pavilions. People also clicked selfies in front of the iconic “I love Kolkata Book Fair” installation
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Kolkata Thunderbolts Volleyball team unveiled their new jerseys and mascot at the 46th International Kolkata Book Fair on February 1, 2023. Olympian Gurbux Singh, former swimmer Bula Choudhury, Olympians Rahul Banerjee and Dola Banerjee were present
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Twenty-year-old Moumita Ghosh from Kolkata won the gold medal in Equipped Powerlifting 84+ kg and a silver medal in Classic Powerlifting 84+ kg at Commonwealth Classic and Equipped Sub-Junior Open & Powerlifting & Benchpress Championship held at Auckland, New Zealand in 2022. On February 1, 2023, she received a financial grant of Rs 2 lakh from Aroop Biswas, minister of Youth Services and Sports. Sports secretary Rajesh Kumar Sinha was present on the occasion
