The Dawoodi Bohra community has started a nationwide 'Save Our Sparrows (SOS)' campaign. It is technically a revival as it ...

He shot this beautiful image at the Nakhoda Masjid in central Kolkata, which was built by the trading community of Kutchi Memons in 1926. The exhibition also included Soumyadeep Ghosh’s photo st ...

Here is a guide to some of the most interesting mosques in the City of Joy—from the grandeur of the Nakhoda Masjid to the simplicity of the oldest mosque in Kolkata, built in memory of a saint ...

Holi 2025 is being celebrated on March 14 but there long-weekend means that many people take the opportunity to travel to ...

“Among them is the grave of Datuk Jenaton, a Minangkabau leader who travelled from Batu Bara to Kedah and Penang before settling here in 1749, long before the arrival of Captain Francis Light, the ...

With the soulful sounds of azaan swelling up from Nakhoda Masjid on a Ramadan evening, the air in Zakaria Street, Kolkata, becomes pregnant with the aroma of scrumptious street food. The City of Joy ...

Back in Kolkata, you can soak up the festive spirit in College Street and Nakhoda Masjid Road, where colours fly high, and the energy is electric. Looking for a more laid-back celebration?

If you’re staying in Kolkata, College Street and Nakhoda Masjid Road offer an electrifying Holi experience, while Park Street’s Holi parties provide a more relaxed setting. Bollywood, beaches, and ...