World Museum Day is commemorated on or around 18th May every year. On the occasion, INTACH Calcutta Chapter organised a tour of Rabindra Bharati Museum conducted by our member and curator of the museum Dr. Baisakhi Mitra. The visit included… Read More »World Museum Day
INTACH Conveners GM Kapur and Balaknath Bhattacharyya were keynote speakers at the programme on Academic Workshop on Geo Heritage Tourism at Amity Institute of Travel and Tourism
Students participated with interest in the Khana Khajana event organised at Shikshayatan School
INTACH publication, Story Behind Storey by Ar. Indrani Sarkar, launched by Chairman West Bengal Heritage Commission, Mr Alapan Bandopadhyay at the Aurobindo Bhavan.
Plantation of 20,000 mangrove saplings in the river bank of Kalindi and Raimangal of Gobindakati and Kalitala Gram Panchayat respectively of Hingalganj Block, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal. The Bon Bibi and Dakhin Rai Festivals were attended by Convener GM… Read More »Bon Bibi and Dakhin Rai FestivalsandMangrove Plantation, Hingalganj, Sundarban
Workshop conducted by Ms. Smita Babar and Ms. Mitali Vij from INTACH Heritage Academy for the Military Engineering Services, Eastern Commandat CWE Board Room, National Library Avenue, Kolkata.
Book Launch: Ashish J. Sanyal’s Heritage Retailers Of Calcutta (1758-1950) on stories of retail businesses established during 1800-1900 in Calcutta and continue to be in business till now
Mr. G.M. Kapur, Convener W.B. and Calcutta Regional Chapter also the Vice President of the Bengal Home Industries Association gave a speech to the visitors. The nonprofit association works towards saving dying art and craft forms and by providing artisans… Read More »Bengal Craft Fair, Bengal Home Industry, Kolkata — Spring Fest, a Craft Mela was held by INTACH in association with the Bengal Home Industries Association
Anagārika Dharmapāla (17 Sep 1864- 29 Apr 1933) is best known as a major reformer and revivalist of Sinhala Buddhism; a leading figure in the Sri Lankan independence movement against British rule. He founded the Maha Bodhi Society in Ceylon… Read More »Anagarika Dharmapala Museum at Sarnath, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Students from 15 schools participated in INTACH’S Heritage Education and Communication Service (HECS), FilmIt Kolkata Festival. The festival showcased short heritage films made by the students. The Chief Guests were Ms. Satarupa Sanyal, renowned film director and Mr. Saheb Bhattacharya,… Read More »FILMIT: INTACH’s ‘Kolkata FilmIt Festival’ was held at Apeejay School, Park Street
