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The Great International Tashi Gomang Stupa
Touching the sky with songs of birds The Great International Tashi Gomang Stupa is catching the eyes of thousand tourists.
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How to Maintain A Silk Saree
Silk is the glamour of Indian fabrics. Almost every Indian woman has it at least one in their wardrobe. This very expensive fabric is actually a natural protein produced by silkworms.
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5 Places to Visit in Bengaluru
Attracting millions of business travellers every year, this garden city has already made its place as a tourist destination of India. Interestingly, there always something to see or do in Bengaluru. So, Let’s explore 5 interesting places to see in Bengaluru.
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Taro Root recipe in Bengali Style
Taro Root (Shola Kochu) is a famous vegetable in Bangladesh and West Bengal.It controls blood sugar, improves vision and it is an anti-cancer property. Today I am going to share a Bengali traditional Shola Kochu ( taro root) recipe.
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Rural Art and Craft
Handicraft is another identity of West Bengal. It is a nice choice to showcase someone’s creativity with talent. The Government of West Bengal now encouraging handicraft artists to establish their own small businesses by giving them a platform to sell their products under the banner of Biswa Bangla Shilpi Haat.
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Complement your look with an elegant Kashmiri Bag
I used a Kashmiri embroidered bag, which my mom gifted me once from a Kashmiri shop ( in Bengaluru). It is a beige coloured bag with pastel pink, and green embroidery. It is actually a pear shaped easy to carry bag.
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What is Gram Thakur puja in Rajbanshi community ?
One day, I was going on my way and suddenly noticed some small replicas of home in a corner of a playground. I asked some local people and got to know that those small replicas are made in the name of Gods. I find the entire matter quite interesting and that’s why decided to share with you. In India you can find various languages and cultures. Rajbanshi is one of those unique cultures. Though I have seen many people from this community, I did not aware about this at all. In every year during the month of Sravan ( June and July) Rajbanshi people celebrate Gram Thakur (Village God) puja.…
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White Chicken Recipe
As we know that change is constant and we always want change..Today , I am going to share a unique chicken recipe with you. As the colour of this recipe is white we can call it as White Chicken. Ingredients: 1)Boneless chicken (500gm) 2)Two potatoes 3)Two chopped onion and garlic 4)Black pepper powder 5)Milk 1 cup 6)Wheat flour (2 tablespoons) 7)Butter 8)Salt 9)Egg white (2 eggs) Step 1: First, you have to boil small pieces of boneless chicken in salted water. Once its done, take out those chicken pieces and keep the pieces and chicken stock separately. Step 2: Cut the potatoes into small pieces and boil them in same…
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A Road Trip to Ajodhya Hills
West Bengal is a beautiful state. It has the beauty of the Himalayas and the waves of Bay of Bengal. But, how many people know about its Eastern Ghats? Just a few days back, I traveled the Ajodhya hills in the Purulia district of West Bengal. It was a one day trip by road from Kolkata. Ajodhya Hills is located 350 km from Kolkata, which takes almost 7 to 8 hours to reach. It is actually a part of Dalma hills and an extended part of Eastern Ghats. We started our journey at night on Saturday by 10:00 pm from Kolkata and reached at Baghmundi by 5:00 am on Sunday…
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Khichdi for Your Rainy Day Meal
Rain is romantic. We know many poets who had expressed their feelings for love by their words related to rain. But, for me, rainy day is all about stay at home and enjoy a lavish khichdi in lunch. Everyone in India knows about this famous tasty food. But, I have received many emails from my foreigner friends, requesting the recipe of khichdi. So, I decided to write this simple and interesting Indian food. Ingredients: 1) Rice (500 gm) 2) Moong dal (250 gm) 3)Masoor dal (250 gm) 4) One onion (chopped) 5) 2 Dry red chillies 6) Salt as per your taste 7) Sugar half tablespoon (optional) 8) Two bay…
