Jogen Chowdhury is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in Indian modern art, known for his intense use of line and emotionally charged human forms. Born in 1939 in a small village in undivided Bengal, his artistic journey began at home, where traditional drawing and folk...
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Howrah, the twin city of Kolkata, often remains in the shadow of its more famous counterpart. Yet, it brims with history, culture, and scenic beauty. For travelers and locals alike, Howrah offers a variety of attractions that reflect its vibrant soul. The most iconic structure is the Howrah...
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Jamshedpur, once known solely for its steel and industry, is now gaining recognition for its vibrant street art. In recent years, artists have been using the city’s walls as canvases to showcase creativity, cultural identity, and social messages. This transformation is turning ordinary urban...
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Pottery is a traditional craft that continues to thrive in Punjab’s rural belt. From simple earthen pots to intricately designed terracotta figurines, the art of shaping clay reflects the earthy beauty of Punjabi life. The village of Ropar (Rupnagar) and parts of Ludhiana and...
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Phulkari, meaning “flower work,” is one of Punjab’s most cherished embroidery traditions. This intricate art form dates back centuries and holds a vital place in Punjabi culture, especially among women. Traditionally, Phulkari is done on handwoven cotton fabric called khaddar...
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Siliguri, often known as the gateway to North Bengal, is steadily becoming a hub for urban art. At the heart of this transformation is New Art Street—a project that has breathed new life into the city’s walls. What was once a quiet stretch of ordinary concrete has now turned into a vivid...
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Karale Andreassen (1890–1934) is a pivotal figure in Greenlandic art, often referred to as a cultural renaissance man of East Greenland. A teacher by trade, he was also a self-taught artist and ethnographer who played a crucial role in preserving and visualizing Inuit mythology through his...
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The Howrah Bridge, also known as Rabindra Setu, is not just an engineering feat but a cultural symbol. Commissioned in 1943, it was built to handle increasing traffic between Howrah and Kolkata without interrupting the flow of ships on the Hooghly River. Constructed using over 26,000 tons of...
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Every December, Park Street in Kolkata transforms into a magical corridor of light, music, and celebration. Known as the city’s most iconic Christmas destination, Park Street becomes the heart of festive cheer, drawing thousands of visitors from across Kolkata and beyond. The moment the sun...
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Chanti Karale is a digital artist who bridges the gap between contemporary pop culture and fine art. With a passion for graphic design and illustration, Chanti creates artwork that reflects today’s visual language—bold, expressive, and instantly relatable. From animated characters to...
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