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PhotoFeed Contest - Street Photography Round 169

Today I was waiting at a bus stand for my elder brother. I talked him over my mobile and came to know that I needed to wait for sometime. Therefore, I thought to

PhotoFeed Contest - Landscape Photography Round 169

I stopped positing for twelve days due to some reasons. I am back to again participate in the photofeed contest. I took this picture in the month of April which

Boats in Hooghly River

If you sit on the bank of hooghly river, you can see many boats there. Some of them carry passengers and some carry goods. I collected many pictures on 3rd April,

PhotoFeed Contest - Street Photography Round 167

This is chowringhee road at Esplanade in Kolkata. In daytime, you must be extra cautious while crossing the road because of huge traffic. This is also called Central

PhotoFeed Contest - Black & White Photography Round 165

This is Kolkata Tram. Initially, the tram used to be pulled by horse, then steam locomotives were used to pull it, and now it is transitioned to electric trams.

PhotoFeed Contest - Landscape Photography Round 165

This is called Howrah Bridge over the Hooghly river which connects Howrah with Kolkata. Initially it was named the new Howrah Bridge which later changed to Rabindra

Cityscapes and Street Scenes

This is a juice stall installed on the pavement at Esplanade, Kolkata. It contains various types of juices and soft drinks that people usually drink in summer. This

City life

In city life, people get engaged from the early morning. Some people go to office and some of them go to market to buy vegetables. Also count them who sell vegetables

Remembering Kolkata: The City I Didn’t Get Enough Of in 2026. Street Scenes and Cats

The irony is that I had wanted to revisit Kolkata the most, yet it's the only city I left too soon in 2026. Why? I prioritized friendship. During my life in Asia

PhotoFeed Contest - Black & White Photography Round 159

This time I took black and white photo in night view. I stood other side of the street and capture this moment using my mobile camera. This is called Babughat area

PhotoFeed Contest - Cityscape Photography Round 160

Today, I saw a statue of Bankim Chandra Chatterjee near the Babughat bus stand in Kolkata. However, I stood a bit far from the statue, so I couldn't take its close

Metro Train Flyover - PhotoFeed Contest - Cityscape Photography Round 156

This is a Metro Train Flyover. We also know it as an underground train, because it first started running from Bhowanipore to Esplanade under the surface. Later it

Wednesday Walk - Birla Academy of Art & Culture, Kolkata

I stopped at this large iron gate, when I saw the 60-foot-tall sculpture inside a beautiful garden of Birla Academy of Art & Culture. I must have walked away

St. Paul's Cathedral in Kolkata, India

I planned to visit somewhere else, then I thought it is good time to visit St. Paul's Church. I changed my decision and turned to the Church. When I reached at the

PhotoFeed Contest - Cityscape Photography Round 153

This looked me wonderful view for cityscape photography which I found in the central Kolkata city. This is also a commercial place where you find several office

Exploring a 259-Year-Old British Cemetery at Calcutta 🇮🇳 For c/Tombstone Tourism by @grindle

All good people love walks through old cemeteries, and those who don’t are either villains or madmen... I can't recollect which writer told this, but I remember

Kolkata Can Shock With Its Contrasts and Extremes, but It Is Actually Good for Living. Photos and Thoughts

I bragged about my immunity to colds, which I developed in November after having flu in Jodhpur, believing sneezes and coughs in the crowd wasn't a problem... But

A Visit to Mullick Ghat Flower Market 🇮🇳 Wandering in Kolkata with a 24mm Lens

When someone hears "India", they probably think about jungles, tigers, elephants, and unbearable heat. But not many people know about the chilly winter

Street Photography Walk in Kolkata with a 24mm Lens

India seems to have many fewer international travelers this season. Being in Rajasthan, I was thinking "they will probably come in December, on Christmas and

Unlocking Kolkata's Future: My First Ride on the East-West Metro to Salt Lake Sector V

Hey Steemians! 👋 Today was a day of firsts, and I'm absolutely buzzing to share it with you all! I finally experienced the much-anticipated East-West Metro in Kolkata