The sound of dhak, the blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds and festive cheer in the air. Yes, Durga puja is…
When one broke chinese businessman named Tom Achew had landed in what we called today as Achhipur, little did anybody know that…
“I understand you are going to write on Hilsa, so why don’t you visit Bangladesh once ? “ Ankur Salim Siddiqui asked…
Hilsa, as I always call, is an object of desire for both India and Bangladesh. And such madness is rarely seen anywhere. In…
” Will you be able to talk at the seminar on Indo-Us Food ? ” When I first got the call, I…
The French National Day is the anniversary of the Bastille Day on 14 July 1789, a turning point of the French Revolution, as well as the…
Hilsa is something, which has moved from just being a fish to an object of desire. Seldom has any fish been the…
Many idiots like me confuse Awadhi cuisine with Mughlai cuisine (P.S: This will be slightly boring , hence please bear with me…
This is probably my last installment of my trip to Murshidabad. The land of nawabs just 4 hours journey from Kolkata and…
I know I’ve been talking about mango in last few of my posts and frankly being someone obsessed with it, I can’t…
