Udaipur, An unexplored virgin sea beach located in the border of Orissa is three KM from Digha Station. The solitary beach away from crowd and busy city life. Dotted with dense, tall casuarina trees along the shore can make you feel that this is your own beach. This uninhabited beach is around three KM long … Continue reading Udaipur Sea Beach: Purba Medinipur →

Digha is a seaside resort town in the state of West Bengal, India. It lies in Purba Medinipur district and at the northern end of the Bay of Bengal. It has a low gradient with a shallow sand beach. It is the most popular sea resort in West Bengal. Originally, there was a place called … Continue reading Digha Sea Beach: Purba Medinipur →

Mandarmani is a seaside resort village in the state of West Bengal, India, lies in East Midnapore district and at the northern end of the Bay of Bengal. It is one of the large and fast developing seaside resort village of West Bengal. It is almost 180 km from Kolkata Airport on the Kolkata - … Continue reading Mandarmani beach: Purba Medinipur →

It is a beautiful Indo-Dutch Monument on GT Road near Chandannagar. While in Chandannagar I was told about this beautiful Indo-Dutch Susana Anna Maria Monument on GT Road between Chandannagar and Chinsurah in Hooghly District of West Bengal. It is a beautiful monument though the subject of this monument Susana Anna Maria was an interesting … Continue reading Susana Anna Maria Monument: Hooghly District →

It is a place for Holy Bath Before Shree Tarakeswar Dharshan. Sri Taraknather Sree Charane r-Jai.Tarakswar is a holy place for all Hindus residing in west bangal mainly in kolkata, hooghly, howrah, n & s 24 paraganas. Before Sri Tarakaswar Dharshan one may love to take bath in holy pond named,dudh pukur(meaning pond with Milk),actually … Continue reading Dudhpukur Tank: Hooghly District →

The birthplace of Sri Sri Ramakrishna . Highly hallowed shrine ( it is built on the exact spot where Sri Sri Thakur was born ) . Temple for Sri raghuvir tutelary diety of Sri Sri Thakur is enshrined in a separate shrine . Kamarpukur Math is the birth place of Sri Ramkrishna Paramhamsaa. Kamarpukur, the … Continue reading Sri Ramakrishna Math: Hooghly District →

Time was when Chandannagar was an important port and trading hub of the French colonial power in India. The importance of this town waned after the French rule ended. Today, it is a charming little town with an air of solitude. Life here flows gently, much like the river Hooghly on whose banks the town … Continue reading Chandannagar Museum: Hooghly District →

Very old mosque, very near to the Bandel church. One can take a boat ride from the church to this place. What I saw was example of zero maintenance and negligence. Has a very old bell tower. One has to climb almost 150+ steps to reach the top. Near the riverside it has a sundial. … Continue reading Hooghly Imambara : Hooghly District →

Near the Strand, this beautiful church was designed by a French Architect and was inaugurated in January 1884.The church is situated near the Strand. This beautiful Church was designed by a French Architect Jacques Duchatz and was inaugurated on 27 Jan. 1884. The church testifies to the beauty of the architecture of the French period. … Continue reading Chandannagar Church: Hooghly District →