Fog envelops Kolkata, Leander Paes, Yusuf Pathan in town and more
In pictures, some events that marked the week that was for Kolkata
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My Kolkata Web Desk |
Published 26.02.22, 06:43 PM
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SALUTE TO AN OLYMPIAN: (From left) Leander Paes, Yusuf Pathan and Dr Vece Paes share a light moment before a cricket match at the Calcutta Cricket and Football Club on February 20, Sunday. The match was part of the Dr Vece Paes Cricket Cup, which celebrates the Olympian doctor's life
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TRIBUTE: Artists paint a message remembering the language martyrs in front of the Academy of Fine Arts on Sunday, February 20, the eve of International Mother Language Day. The 2022 theme to commemorate the day was ‘Using technology for multilingual learning: Challenges and opportunities’. The motif aimed to initiate discussions on the potential role of technology to advance multilingual education and support the development of quality teaching and learning for all
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YES, IT’S KOLKATA! : Towers of Urbana engulfed in fog, as seen from another tower in the housing complex at Anandapur, off EM Bypass, on Monday, February 21
Debashis Lahiri
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GLAMOUR GALORE: Actor Alia Bhatt holds a rose at the launch of the song ‘Meri Jaan’ from her movie ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ at Priya cinema on Monday, February 21. ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’, which released in theatres on February 25, is directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali
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HOMAGE: Chief minister Mamata Banerjee and other guests at a programme to mark International Mother Language Day at Deshapriya Park in south Kolkata on Monday, February 21
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KNOWLEDGE ON WHEELS: Students play an interactive learning game at a mobile learning unit in Kolkata on Tuesday, February 22. ‘Anando Gari’, an initiative by Kolkata Municipal Corporation, aims to reduce the learning gap in children because of the pandemic. The unit currently caters to students from four KMC-run primary schools
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BRAVO, INDIA!: Students at an exhibition showcasing independent India’s achievements in science and technology at Birla Industrial & Technological Museum on Wednesday, February 23. The exhibition will continue till March 22 daily, from 9.30am to 6pm
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PROUD PARENTS: Giraffe partners Trena and Mangal pamper their newborn at Alipore zoo on Friday, February 25. This was the first public viewing of the yet-to-be-named calf, who was born on February 15
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VIVID: Students take part in Apeejay Anand Art Workshop on the lawns of Apeejay House on Park Street on Saturday, February 26
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ON ROAD TO PEACE: A man sitting in a 1913 Gebruder Stoewer holds an anti-war message during the selection round for a vintage car rally in Kolkata on Saturday, February 26. The vintage and classic car rally would be flagged off from Calcutta Club near Rabindra Sadan and end at Indian Life Saving Society on Southern Avenue on Sunday
