Introduction Whenever there is a discussion on the pre-independence arms robbery by Indian revolutionaries, the Chittagong Armoury Raid of 1930…
Amitabha Gupta
ABOUT MYSELF
The blogspace of Amitabha Gupta is about stories and sagas which the writer wanted to share with the world in intricate details and in a leisurely manner.
Amitabha is also known for conducting heritage walking tours and day tours in and outside Kolkata. Amitabha acts as a heritage consultant for many groups and concerns. He works as a volunteer for Wikimedia foundation as a member of West Bengal Wikimedians User Group, documenting built heritages mainly of West Bengal
Introduction Whenever there is a discussion on the pre-independence arms robbery by Indian revolutionaries, the Chittagong Armoury Raid of 1930…
Although peace activist Ann Reeves Jarvis first celebrated Mother’s day in 1908, I hardly remember any celebration relating Mother’s Day…
I have visited many art exhibitions/festival at Kolkata, but nothing compares to the one which I witnessed yesterday at Poila…
After the huge popularity of my blog post ‘Folk Festival of Bengal – Gajan, Charak and Neel Puja’, many of…
The idea of declaring Kolkata as a world heritage city by UNESCO has been floating around in recent times. There…
A few days ago an avid follower of my blog, scrolled down to the first ever blogpost I…
It was yet another Sunday morning when I was travelling with my friend Aritra to visit yet another old mansion…
Since there is not even a fortnight left for this year’s Durgapuja, my avid readers may think this blog post…
AN INTERESTING STORY FROM AN ENGLISHMAN Sometimes you travel your country thoroughly but overlook what is in your backyard. I…