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A FEW FEATURES OF WALL RELIEFS  OF TERRACOTTA TEMPLES OF BENGAL78

A FEW FEATURES OF WALL RELIEFS OF TERRACOTTA TEMPLES OF BENGAL

My wife Ruby is an artist....she paints and make ceramic sculptures.The other day she was surfing Internet to find out articles on figure-drawing . A couple of her findings attracted my notice. These two...

3 comments    travel art temple
MALE-BONDING THROUGH MY CALWALK LENS75

MALE-BONDING THROUGH MY CALWALK LENS

When I was going through the photographs I took during my 'Calcutta Walk' in January,2009 ,I thought of writing a blog, a photo-feature on male-bonding , as captured during street photography. My friend K,...

0 comments    photography male bonding
A Bengal-centric  programme in NITCHE TOURISM67

A Bengal-centric programme in NITCHE TOURISM

For quite a few months , I am thinking of a Project on niche tourism in the context of West Bengal. I can term it ‘Heritage Tourism’ too. It will be for people who want to learn about Bengal's history and...

0 comments    travel history tourism
A TALE WOVEN AROUND HISTORY OF TERRACOTTA TEMPLES - I 72

A TALE WOVEN AROUND HISTORY OF TERRACOTTA TEMPLES - I

This a portion of my blogs @ http://przmm.blogspot.com/. A lot of it history and a part of it is a tale I am trying to write.While I am no writer, I wanted to go for a scenario building. I came here to publish the 1st part of the tale on request of...

7 comments    love life religion
 MAHISHASUR THE ANTI-HERO - AN NON-ARYAN KING WHO CROSSED HIS LIMIT!69

MAHISHASUR THE ANTI-HERO - AN NON-ARYAN KING WHO CROSSED HIS LIMIT!

Literally translated, ''Mahishasur' means 'Buffalo Demon'. Was he really a 'Demon' or a dark-skinned and athletically built King of a non-Aryan kingdom? Very likely the later. His story is probably...

6 comments    god tragedy tale
A few interesting facts about J Robert Oppenheimer,' father' of Atomic bomb90

A few interesting facts about J Robert Oppenheimer,' father' of Atomic bomb

J Robert Oppenheimer stands the tallest among the nuclear scientists who changed the course of human history.There are many stories about him. His biography is interesting to students of science , history of 2nd world war and US history of 1940s...

12 comments    history security communists
Saraswati , Athena and Minerva73

Saraswati , Athena and Minerva

'Devi Saraswati' is Hindu deity of knowledge and music. Her worship in February is a house-hold affair.... mostly students are the initiators though the elders also join the ritual. Children, young boys and girls enjoy this festival most. I...

1 comment    family religion worship
NICHE TOURISM - A GROWING BUSINESS AREA IN INDIA85

NICHE TOURISM - A GROWING BUSINESS AREA IN INDIA

Niche Tourism , i.e. special interest tourism, is a concept growing popular in the Western circuit for last 15 years. It is currently gaining momentum in India too! Well , India had her share of niche tourists in the field of pilgrimage and...

8 comments    make money india
Boats  on terracotta temples of Bengal :  Pre-modern Age  Images82

Boats on terracotta temples of Bengal : Pre-modern Age Images

I thought of writing this hub after interaction with Mr Alex Blokhin , via his blog on models of ships, which I reached through rec.arts.fine of google.com.This blog's URL is : http://groups.google.com/group/rec.arts.fine/t/6c2f228b410ab7c9?hl=en...

46 comments    art history pirates
 GLIMPSES OF  A  TOWN WITH MILITARY HISTORY : MUNGER74

GLIMPSES OF A TOWN WITH MILITARY HISTORY : MUNGER

Munger is a district town in Bihar in eastern India. I first visited Munger in April,08 on invitation of ITC to be one of their representatives in Institute Management Committee of ITI, Munger. The 2nd visit was on 30th June,08. After the meeting...

22 comments    life travel politics
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