Nusrat Jahan in Parliament, Floating tribute to Maradona, Jawad woes…
In pictures, some events that marked the week that was for Kolkata
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My Kolkata Web Desk |
Published 04.12.21, 05:20 PM
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FLOATING TRIBUTE: A phanush marking the first death anniversary of the legendary football player Diego Maradona floats in the sky in Belgachia in north-east Kolkata on November 28, Sunday. Often dubbed as the greatest footballer of all time by his fans all over the world, Maradona died of a heart attack on November 25, 2020 weeks after undergoing a brain surgery
Amit Datta/My Kolkata
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NEW DAY, NEW ROLE: Actor-turned-MP Mimi Chakraborty poses for a photograph during the winter session of Parliament in New Delhi on November 29, Monday
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VERSATILE: Actor-turned-MP Nusrat Jahan during the winter session of Parliament in New Delhi on November 30, Tuesday
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FOR A BETTER WORLD: Kids perform at an AIDS awareness campaign marking World AIDS Day on December 1, Wednesday. The theme of World AIDS Day 2021 is “End inequalities. End AIDS”. This year the World Health Organization sought to highlight the growing inequalities in access to essential HIV services
Ashim Paul/My Kolkata
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ROCK ON: Members of Kolkata-based Bangla bands Chandrabindoo, Cactus and Lakkhichhara pose for a photograph at Madhusudan Mancha in south Kolkata after a concert on December 1, Wednesday. The three bands came together after 18 years for the concert PlugnPlay marking World AIDS Day. The proceeds of the show are to be spent for the children of Anandaghar, a residential home for HIV-positive kids and orphans
From Sidhu's Facebook account, @Sidhu
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APU RETURNS: Actor Arjun Chakraborty dressed as Apu for the movie ‘Abhijatrik’. The actor uploaded this photograph on social media on December 3, Friday. ‘Abhijatrik’, which celebrates Apu’s wanderlust, came to the big screens on the same day. Apu’s return to the celluloid could not have been at a better time, as 2021 is the 100th birth anniversary of auteur Satyajit Ray who immortalised the character in his Apu trilogy
From Arjun Chakrabarty's Facebook account, @Arjun Chakrabarty
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JAWAD ALERT: A cloudy sky over the clock tower at Lake Town on December 3, Friday. The sky in Kolkata turned overcast due to Cyclone Jawad on Friday. Cyclone Jawad is expected to make landfall near the Puri coast on Sunday afternoon. After some time, the storm will very likely head towards the Bengal coast via a sea route. The India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy to very heavy rain in Kolkata on Sunday
Amit Datta/My Kolkata
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HAPPY-GO-LUCKY: Actor Rituparna Sengupta uploaded this photograph on her Instagram handle on December 4, Saturday from Scotland
From Rituparna Sengupta's Instagram handle, @rituparnaspeaks
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WORK HARD, PLAY HARDER: Actor Paoli Dam posted this photograph on her Instagram handle on December 3, Friday. The actor is in Assam for holiday. Last week, she was in Goa for the 52nd International Film Festival of India representing the movie 'Abhijaan', a tribute to the late actor Soumitra Chatterjee
