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Where can you help for Amphan in West Bengal
by Indrajit Lahiri May 25, 2020Help for Amphan afffected brothers and sisters- this blogpost will assist as a compilation of the same. I am writing this blogpost…
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Post corona- F&B industry trends
by Indrajit Lahiri May 14, 2020Post Corona food schenes- I am no champion on this topic. But that doesn’t stop me from being opinionated- does it? I…
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Mutton pantheras- Baruas
by Indrajit Lahiri March 16, 2020Kolkata is a gastronomic melting pot of multiple communities. Many have come here, got settled and in turn, enriched our own cuisine.…
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Pitha Kahini at Purulia
by Indrajit Lahiri February 18, 2020I was getting fed up in the city. I mean, a man on the wrong side of the forties, often feels like…
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Tea room- Tea Board Dalhousie
by Indrajit Lahiri January 4, 2020We, at Kolkata, are crazy about tea and that’s no secret. Tea is like our DNA- the backbone of our morning or…
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Calcutta culinary heritage awards 2019
by Indrajit Lahiri December 21, 2019“why is it so, that heritage means only some old structures? Our city has a rich intangible heritage. So, why don’t we…
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Vegan food walk in Kolkata- walking with the French
by Indrajit Lahiri December 11, 2019“Vegan food in Kolkata? You mean a vegan food walk and that too within one hour ? “wow, being a street food…
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Kolkata food- the cultural melting pot
by Indrajit Lahiri November 30, 2019Kolkata has always been a melting pot- a confluence of culture. And for a glutton like me, no culture is complete without…
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Mecha sandesh- sweets of Bengal Bankura chapter
by Indrajit Lahiri October 21, 2019Äre you getting lazy on your “Sweets Of Bengal” series”? Somebody asked me- shyly, coyly. And I was looking for a space…