Howrah Bridge dazzles in Olympic colours IANS
Kolkata: The iconic Howrah Bridge over Hooghly River shimmered in Olympic colours Monday evening, making is a spectacle to watch for millions of people in the city, even as netizens took to social media to share some amazing videos and pictures.
An initiative of the Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata, under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, the gesture aims to build the momentum ahead of the mega sporting event, scheduled to commence on July 23.
A short video posted by Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port said, “Today Howrah Bridge or Rabindra Setu dazzles in colours representing the confluence of the world’s greatest athletes from the five continents at the Tokyo Olympic Games. The five interlaced rings blue, yellow, black, green and red are the Olympic symbol, which epitomise the union of the five continents…”
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Hereâs A Prescription For Bengalâs Socio-Economic Rejuvenation: Junk Left-Induced Mindsets To Celebrate Wealth And Wealth-Creators
by Jaideep Mazumdar - Feb 16, 2021 01:45 PM
Old Kolkata (Flickr)
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The leftist propaganda machine was successful in creating the stereotypes of the evil and rich industrialist or trader or banker, and an unemployed but virtuous hero.
Bengalâs redemption lies in decisive repudiation of this legacy.
A recent exhibition of photographs â old and new â to âcelebrateâ Kolkata and its ethos provided a deep insight into exactly what is wrong with the city, the state, and its people.
Apart from some spectacular and typical photos of Kolkataâs iconic structures like the Victoria Memorial and the Howrah Bridge (Rabindra Setu) that are