MASSANJORE OR CANADA DAM
April 25, 2021“India has many dams, Massanjore dam of Jharkhand is one of them. It is one of the famous tourist spot of Jharkhand. It is hydropower generating dam, constructed over Mayurakshi River near Dumka. It was commissioned in 1955 and is inaugurated by Lester B. Pearson, Foreign Minister of Canada. It is the dam whose other name is a country name. Yes, it is also known as Canada dams because it is funded by the counterpart money supplied by Canda to India for buying wheat and other materials.” After pandemic, this was our first two day trip to Bolpur and Tarapith,…
TIRUPATI BALAJI… the wealthiest temple of INDIA
“Faith is that miracle which dispels the dark clouds of doubt and opens the door of our heart towards sunshine.” It is the faith that begets such amount of devotee’s every day in Tirupati. Tirupati Balaji, located at Tirumala hills…
SONAJHURI HAAT.. the nature’s shopping mall
“Sonibaar-er-haat” in Bolpur is quaint that was started to promote rural artisan, baul song and tribal dance of the region. Haat is an open to sky rural artisan market. ‘Sonajhuri haat’ of Shantiniketan, is a very prominent and well-liked in…
SURUL RAJBARI..at Bolpur
The affluent zamindar’s made many large mansions in West Bengal. Surul rajbari is one of them. The mansion reflects the ostentatious lifestyle of zamindars. The grandeur and the detail carvings of the mansion portray their affinity towards architecture. Surul is…
“GHARE-BAIRE” temple of art…
Ghare-Baire’, The Home and the world, is a museum inaugurated on 11th January, 2020 that focuses the diversity of Bengal’s art. The old Currency Building, at the corner of BBD Bag, has been refurbished and opened as a museum ‘Ghare-…
Dakshineswar Temple
Dakshineswar Temple is one of the most sacred place of Kolkata. It is an emotion which is deep rooted in the heart of most of the inhabitants of Kolkata. It is one of the most popular temples which are flooded…
“BEGUN PORA / Roasted eggplant ”
My mother used to spend most of her time in the kitchen. But our life is very busy. We cannot even dream to spend 6-8hrs of a day in the kitchen. I hardly spent 2-2.5 hours for cooking on weekdays.…
Denmark Tavern… the modern cafe of Serampore..
“The Denmark Tavern and Hotel”, is a riverside heritage café and lodge, inaugurated in 1786 in Serampore, West Bengal. It is one of the oldest hotel which reopened again after 232 years. It is a predominant landmark of Serampore. Serampore…
MARBLE PALACE
The ‘City of Joy’ has enormous wonders. Marble Palace is one of them. It is a ‘Temple of Art’ that reflects the affluent, extravagance and lavish life style of Nawabs of Bengal. Inside the palace arena, lies the oldest zoo…
Baba Dham
It is one of the 12 jyotirlinga of India and one of the Shakti peeth. It is one of the sacred places where jyotirlinga and shaktipeeth are housed together. It is located in Deoghar in the state of Jharkhand, India.…
Naulakha Mandir
“Almighty God is the teacher and temple is the school where I learn how to deal with the perplexities of life. “ Temples are the homes of God and the guests are the devotees who adorn the temple with their…
