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Puja opening, dengue surge, monkey business and more news in pictures from Kolkata
A quick look at the day that was for Kolkata
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Published 14.10.23, 06:57 PM
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An electronics retailer from the Tata Group unveiled a spectacular ‘alpona’ on the iconic and heritage Howrah Bridge to celebrate Durga Pujo. Crafted by skilled and popular artist Sanjay Paul and his team, including Anwesak Dawn and 80-plus students from the Government Art College, Kolkata, were involved in creating the beautiful ‘alpona’a, encapsulating the spirit and artistic traditions of Kolkata
Official Press Release
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Writer, child-rights activist and actor Nandana Dev Sen uploaded this photograph early on Saturday with the caption: ‘Because some laughing faces shine just like a mirror I can see myself in them vividly— closer than even myself and clearer. —“Face to Face,” from ACROBAT by Nabaneeta Dev Sen Have a happy weekend, filled with your beloved faces ♥️ #FlashbackFriday #throwback #AmartyaSen #NabaneetaDevSen @Chikisarkar @juggernautbooks @archipelagobooks #poetry #TGIF #family #goodfriday #weekend #friday #weekendvibes #love #familytime #FridayMotivation’
nandanadevsen / Instagram
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Even as the worrying figure of 1367 fresh cases of dengue from the Kolkata municipal area between October 6 and 13 emerged, these pavement dwellers sleeping under a mosquito net in Dalhousie early on Saturday morning seemed aware enough of the lurking danger to their health
Arnab Dutta
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Vignettes from the New Alipore Suruchi Sangha Durga Puja after chief minister Mamata Banerjee virtually inaugurated it on Saturday
Ashim Paul
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Oblivious to the perils of war or thrills surrounding Puja, this langur relishes his morning banana at a highway eatery in South 24-Parganas in peace on Saturday
