West Bengal

Kolkata Police Files FIR Against Former CM and TMC Student Wing Over High Court Violations:

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Political tensions in West Bengal have escalated dramatically following fresh legal action against former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Kolkata Police have officially registered a suo motu First Information Report (FIR) against Mamata Banerjee and the organizers of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) Chhatra Parishad. The case stems from alleged severe violations of a strict Calcutta High … Read more

Musician Joydeep Mukherjee’s private collection of rare instruments exposes visitors to a soundscape from the past

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While Calcutta has several museums displaying the heritage and history of the city and the state’s culture, there are private collections as well, which are no less than great repositories of history. Popular musician Joydeep Mukherjee showed us his private collection, which dates back to the Shahjahanpur Gharana of music and art patronage of erstwhile … Read more