Kobita Utsav 2023, winter scenes and more news from Kolkata in pictures
A quick look at the day that was for Kolkata
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My Kolkata Web Desk |
Published 04.01.24, 06:54 PM
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Kobita Utsav 2023 was inaugurated at Ektara Mukta Mancha on Thursday. The festival will be held till January 6. It has been organised by the West Bengal’s Information and Cultural Affairs Department. Eminent literary personalities like author Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay, poet Subodh Sarkar and recital artist Bratati Bandyopadhyay along with ministers Bratya Basu and Indranil Sen were present
Ashim Paul
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As the winter has set in, morning walkers at Dhakuria Lake take a stroll in their woollens on Thursday and youngsters play cricket at Maidan amid the fog. The lowest temperature recorded by IMD on Thursday was 15.3˚C
Soumyajit Dey and Suvendu Das
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Workers of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) sprayed larvicidal in the canal flowing across various wards in Kolkata
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Leaders of all religious faiths assembled at one platform to spread the message of love and harmony and planted 50,000 saplings. The initiative was taken by Senco Gold and Diamonds. (L-R) Buddhist priest, Bodhijyoti Bhikk; Joita Sen, director and head of marketing and design, Senco Gold & Diamonds; Debasish Sen, (IAS), Chairman-NKDA & MD- HIDCO; Rev. Thomas D’Souza, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Kolkata; Suvankar Sen, MD & CEO Senco Gold & Diamonds; Shivaji Bhakta, Iskcon monk; Jimmy Homi Taraporwalla, Parsi Priest and Muslim Shia Cleric and Haj committee member, Moulana Syed Meher Abbas Rizvi
