From meat-filled patties to potato-packed street food, this iconic snack journeyed from Central Asia to Kolkata — and changed along the way
As jhalmuri enters election conversations, historians trace its roots and chefs add new twists to Kolkata’s OG streetside snack
‘Swadeshi fighters came to my school, and handed us flags,’ recalls Gariahat’s Hitendra Chandra Dutta, who suffers from dementia
First-time voters on the changes they want to see in their government, regardless of the party in power
Heritage stays in Bengal where you can immerse yourself in culture and heritage, all with the comfort of modern amenities
From medieval capitals to colonial towns, these trails near Kolkata offer a deep dive into Bengal’s layered past and architectural legacy
