With a humble attempt to explore and highlight the flavours of remote districts of West Bengal, India. Expression of my joy and pleasure during my work at those places.
Saturday, August 28, 2010
Jal Mahal
Royal remains of the 'Raja'-s of Narazole, at Lankagarh, Medinipur, West Bengal. It was built at a time when air conditioning was beyond thinking. They had their own idea to cool themselves, which is very similiar across the India across the times among the Royals whether it is Rana-s of Rajasthans or Mughals of Delhi.
Monday, August 23, 2010
Thursday, August 19, 2010
National Bird
You can see him dancing when there is rain or no rain. From a enclosure at Ramakrishna Mission Vidyapith, Purulia
Peeping
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Wishes!
Terracotta horses are hanging in front of almighty to fulfill the wishes of devotees. People travel a long way to this remote place near a jungle in this temple. Interestingly the Temple still run by Lodha tribes. No body knows how many dream came true.
Guptamani, West Medinipur, West Bengal
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Baptism
Another landmark church in the town established in the year 1862, still in a good shape. Initially known as American Baptist Church
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Landmark
St John's church at Medinipur, West Bengal, India. Established in British colonial era in the year 1849. Still standing high, though in a shabby condition being one of the recognized landmark of the old town, a place much remembered for its role in India's freedom movement.
I am staying very near to this
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