I have always wanted to wear sari in atpoure (Bengali)style, which obviously I don’t know how to drape. I learnt to wear my first sari after marriage, that too my mom-in-law helped me most of the time..Previously my mom used to help me with the saris. Though Bengali, I was tomboyish, so sari wasn’t myContinue reading “Nabami and Dashami in Houston… #Durgapuja #sindoorkhela”
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Bankura..
Bankura, known as the ‘lal matir desh’ (land of red soil) is a district town in the Bardhaman division of the state of West Bengal, India. The undulating country with deep Sal forests and small and big hillocks, is a place of complete serenity. The placidity of the place defines the people of Bankura as well.Continue reading “Bankura..”
A slice of Indian culture:
We are just back from our leisurely sojourn in India. Mostly our visits are limited to 2-3 weeks so our so called leisurely sojourn turns out to be a very busy one. Visiting all our kinsfolk, enjoying tempting bengali cuisines every house we visit and then there’s taking part in all rituals and festivals. VisitingContinue reading “A slice of Indian culture:”