West Bengal

Explore West Bengal — a vibrant blend of rich culture, history, and natural beauty. From the iconic Howrah Bridge in Kolkata to the serene hills of Darjeeling, experience heritage, art, and breathtaking landscapes.

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Santiniketan - places to visit in Santiniketan
April 19, 2025

Santiniketan – places to visit in Santiniketan

Santiniketan is a small town located near Bolpur in the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India, about 180 km north of Kolkata. It was founded by Maharshi Devendranath Tagore and later developed by his son, Rabindranath Tagore. Rabindranath’s vision turned it into what is now known as Visva Bharati University, a well-known university town. places […]

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Kolkata - places to visit in Kolkata
April 19, 2025

Kolkata – places to visit in Kolkata

Kolkata, once known as Calcutta, is the capital city of West Bengal, India. It was first established as a trading post by the East India Company. From 1773 to 1911, it served as the capital of British India. Today, Kolkata is famous for its grand colonial buildings, art galleries, and cultural festivals. It is also […]

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