This poem was published by Rabindranath Tagore in Bengali before the Independence of India in 1910, representing his vision for a new & awakened India. This translation of the poem in English by him was included as the 35th poem in his 1912’s English edition of the Gitanjali. Where the mind is without fear and […]
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This picture of the Taj Mahal peeking through the mist was taken on a winter morning from Dashehra Ghat. The Taj Mahal located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh is considered to be a monument of love. It is one of the 7 wonders of the world.
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Durga Puja is one of the biggest festivals in West Bengal. One of the prime attractions of all the festivals in West Bengal is the decorative lights used in the festivities. Chandannagar Lights is a form of art that uses decorative lights & is indigenous to West Bengal.
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This post was originally first published on https://thestreetsoul.wordpress.com/ on 5th October 2018. Most people describe Santiniketan as “the land of red soil” which is appropriate due to its proximity to the Ruhr Bengal region. This has resulted in the evolution of a very different landscape which is very soothing to the eye. Santiniketan being an educational town
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This post was originally first published on https://thestreetsoul.wordpress.com/ on 1st March 2018. While the rest of India is busy celebrating the festival of Holi, the people at Santiniketan, West Bengal are celebrating the onset of Spring. Every year, the Visva-Bharati University hosts this beautiful festival at Santiniketan & people from around the globe come to
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