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In pictures: Mela razzmatazz at Ramlila Maidan near Moulali adds to Eid celebrations in central Kolkata

Snacks, sherbets, fun rides, balloon shooting, shopping for knick-knacks, this fair surely packs in a punch for a sultry April evening

By My Kolkata Web Desk | Published 12.04.24, 07:06 PM
1/12 The illumination at the entrance of Ramlila Maidan on CIT Road near the Moulali crossing and announcements on a loop over the public address system are sure to entice visitors to the special Eid Mela

The illumination at the entrance of Ramlila Maidan on CIT Road near the Moulali crossing and announcements on a loop over the public address system are sure to entice visitors to the special Eid Mela

All photographs by Suvendu Das
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2/12 All that glitters may not be gold at this fair but can women stay away from pocket-friendly jewellery, even if that be artificial

All that glitters may not be gold at this fair but can women stay away from pocket-friendly jewellery, even if that be artificial

3/12 A visit to the fair and not savouring the snacks, no matter how unhealthy they could be, can never be justified

A visit to the fair and not savouring the snacks, no matter how unhealthy they could be, can never be justified

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4/12 Nothing can be more fun than a ride on the pirates’ ship and the whiff of fresh air that it ensures at that elevation

Nothing can be more fun than a ride on the pirates’ ship and the whiff of fresh air that it ensures at that elevation

5/12 But for the children, the ball pit remains an eternal favourite with a li’l bit of adult supervision

But for the children, the ball pit remains an eternal favourite with a li’l bit of adult supervision

6/12 Trying one’s luck at the ball game is a must for visitors of all ages

Trying one’s luck at the ball game is a must for visitors of all ages

7/12 A sip or two of fresh juice or colourful sherbets on a sultry evening is most welcome for parched throats

A sip or two of fresh juice or colourful sherbets on a sultry evening is most welcome for parched throats

8/12 Before you head to the phuchka, jhal muri, bhel puri stall to titillate your tastebuds to your heart’s content

Before you head to the phuchka, jhal muri, bhel puri stall to titillate your tastebuds to your heart’s content

9/12 Take a trip back to your childhood days by bursting tiny balloons with an air rifle

Take a trip back to your childhood days by bursting tiny balloons with an air rifle

10/12 Order your fast food made on a tawa before you tuck it in with your best friend, even if that means skipping dinner at home

Order your fast food made on a tawa before you tuck it in with your best friend, even if that means skipping dinner at home

11/12 The toy stall can entice visitors to pick up a nice toy for any child at home or those who are still child at heart

The toy stall can entice visitors to pick up a nice toy for any child at home or those who are still child at heart

12/12 Collect a trinket or two to add to your collection of pride but of course, after a good bargain

Collect a trinket or two to add to your collection of pride but of course, after a good bargain

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