Glimpses from Iman Chakraborty's birthday bash

Singer Iman Chakraborty celebrated her birthday amid glitz, glam and fervour at The Lord of the Drinks, and the Bengali entertainment industry joined in for the celebrations. Here are a few glimpses of the same.

Glimpses from Priti Agarwal's birthday bash

Entrepreneur Priti Agarwal had a Coachella-themed birthday blast at Roots, where celebrity DJ NYK kept the crowd on their toes with a foot-tapping playlist. Here are glimpses from the birthday bash.

In pics: Success party of Abar Proloy

Marking the success of Abar Proloy, Raj Chakraborty’s debut on the web, Zee 5 threw a party at Grid. The cast and crew were present there to celebrate.

Glimpses from the premiere of Oh! Lovely

Haranath Chakraborty’s romantic comedy Oh! Lovely saw its premiere at Bijoli Cinema in the presence of the cast and crew. It was a grand evening!

In pics: Launch of Bengali single Boka Ghuri

Jiit Chakraborty’s new song Boka Ghuri, sung by Anwesshaa and Prajna Dutta, and picturised on Sayantani Guha Thakurta and Sahil Phull, saw its video launch on KLIKK App and KLIKK YouTube channel at NX Hotel.

In pics: The Ramjhol 1.0 event at KCC

The Kolkata Centre for Creativity had organised Ramjhol 1.0 Rajasthan: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow, an exploration of the culture of Rajasthan and its ties with Kolkata. The event touched upon all aspects of creativity and endeavours – contemporary art, language and literature, theatre, film, craft, design, architecture and history, culminating in three days of performances, workshops, talks, performances and exhibitions. Here is a glimpse of the same.

In pics: Abar Proloy's press meet

Director Raj Chakraborty is debuting in the web space with Abar Proloy, featuring a huge star cast and a thrilling plot. The cast and crew, including Saswata Chatterjee, Subhashree Ganguly, Gaurav Chakrabarty and others were present for the announcement at Hyatt Regency Hotel. Glimpses from the same.

A glimpse from Oh Lovely's poster & song launch

Veteran director Haranath Chakraborty’s film, Oh! Lovely, saw its poster and song launch in the presence of lead actors Srish Chatterjee (Rik) and Rajnandini Paul, Madan Mitra and others.

KCC hosts 3rd edition of Learn Togetherness

Kolkata Centre for Creativity hosted the third edition of Learn Togetherness (LT), a queer arts festival. The inauguration saw a preview of the visual arts exhibition, a panel discussion moderated by Sujoy Prosad Chatterjee and a performance by Sangram Mukhopadhyay. Glimpses from the same.

Sandip Jaiswal launches new flagship store

Couturier and Tollywood stylist Sandip Jaiswal launched his flagship store at Moore Avenue and was joined by fashion connoisseurs and faces from the tinsel town.

Chef Damu's food festival at Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels was launched with plenty of pomp and celebration

Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels & Resorts recently collaborated with the celebrated Chef Damu for a 15-day culinary fest, 'Thalaivan Virunthu'. Ongoing till July 9 at the Bazaar, this event showcases the genius of Guinness Record Holder Chef Damu, promising an adventure for the palate that celebrates the soul of South Indian cuisine.  

This festival of flavours provides an unrivalled opportunity to explore Chef Damu's eclectic culinary repertoire, all enjoyed within the setting of a lavish dinner buffet. Some of the must-try dishes include, Damu Style Meen Kuzhambu, Chicken Chinthamani, Athangudi Kari Chops, Maa Inji Parupu Urundai Kuzhambu, Kalan Karu Milagu Varuval, Vethalai Rasam, Karumbu Charu Payasam and more.

A standout feature of the festival is the Chef's Theatre. This interactive extravaganza provides guests the unique privilege to witness Chef Damu's magic live, in person. 

The pre-launch celebration was attended by plenty of popular faces from around the city.

Glimpses from Datta's premiere

Director Nirmal Chakravarty’s directorial debut, Datta, based on Saratchandra Chattopadhyay’s eponymous novel starring Rituparna Sengupta, Shaheb Chatterjee, Joy Sengupta and others, recently had its premiere at Priya Cinema.

Glimpses from World Yoga Day celebrations

To mark International Yoga Day, the British Deputy High Commission, Kolkata, Victoria Memorial Hall, and SKAL International Kolkata, supported by Novotel Kolkata, hosted a yoga session at Victoria Memorial Hall. Nick Low, British Deputy High Commissioner to Kolkata, Samarendra Kumar, secretary and curator, Victoria Memorial Hall, and Amin Asghar, president of SKAL International Kolkata, attended the session along with members of SKAL International. Eminent yoga instructor Madhusatta Chaudhury coordinated the session.

In pics: Winners at the British Deputy High Commission photography contest

To mark the World Environment Day 2023, the British Deputy High Commission, Kolkata, in partnership with the IndoBritish Scholars’ Association (IBSA) and Earth Day Network felicitated winners of the panIndia Environment photography competition recently.

Fashion Fiesta at EFLA 2023

To mark its presence and recognise the fashion industry, IFM Academy along with its collaborators organised the Eastern Fashion and Lifestyle Awards 2023, which saw fashion shows by Bibi Russell from Bangladesh and Arnab Sengupta and Santanu Guha Thakurta from the city, all choreographed by former supermodel Nayanika Chatterjee.