Durga Puja was at home this year. Very different. Everything’s changed so much. Still managed to have a sweet time with Sten. We even did pushpanjali on Ashtami morning and ordered some good Bengali food. And oh, just how much I love dressing up in a Bong red/white saree. Love the scarlet/snow combination. Have blessed […]
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Durga Puja 2016 in Mumbai – Snapstory
I’m in love with Durga Puja and I can totally explain why. I lived in Singapore all my life – 22 years to be exact before I came to Mumbai a couple of years back. I was raised there, embraced the multi-racial culture fully, the yummy food (oh how much I miss it) and of […]
Why I Love Durga Puja !
I had a fantastic time celebrating Durga Puja 2013 with friends in Mumbai. I must say that this city glows like a beautiful bride during the festivity. Dusherra celebrates Ma Durga who embodies the divine feminine force that governs all cosmic creation, existence and change. My mum had told me the story about Maa Durga […]
Bongs Ruling Bollywood ?
Bongs Taking Over Bollywood ? You might ask, why this now? Well, it seems like the Bong community is to Bollywood as to what the Jewish community is to Hollywood. Three of the best films of 2012 were made by Bengali men — Shoojit Sircar, Sujoy Ghosh and Anurag Basu. There have been a good number […]
Spotted : Raima Sen, Priyanshu Chatterjee and Rituparna Sengupta in Singapore
Bollywood and Tollywood celebrities, Raima Sen, Priyanshu Chatterjee and Rituparna Sengupta, were spotted out and about in Singapore over the weekend for the launch of their upcoming Bengali films “Teen Kanya”, “Maach, Mishti & More” and “Shunyo Awnko” . Directors Gautam Ghosh (Shunyo Awnko), Mainak Bhowmik and Agnidev Chatterjee (Teen Kanya) were also at the […]
Dazzling weekend of stars at the Bengali film premieres in Singapore !
If you are wondering what to do in Singapore this weekend, well step into the magic of movies, celebrities & get a taste of regional Indian cinema, right here in Sinapore ! MovieMastiMore & Rosevalley Film Productions in collaboration with Bengali Association Singapore (BAS) presents to you the “BENGAL RIOT” – a dazzling weekend of […]