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   Bengalis -- the pride of Bengal. What makes them tick?

   I had the misfortune once of having to visit a government office in Calcutta to get some papers s...

   India Nabanita Dutt

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   Recipe: Bengal Catfish Curry

   This colorful curry is seasoned with a blend of earthy Bengali spices and vibrant aromatics that ...

   India Celeste Heiter

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   Tagore's Total Vision - II

   Tagore was poet, playwright, novelist, short-story writer, songster, translator, musician, painte...

   India Kenneth Champeon

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   'Ajanta: Regional Feasts of India' Recipes and Photos

   This collection of recipes is a six-course feast from the Indian province of Bengal. Recipes incl...

   India Celeste Heiter

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   An Invitation to Infinity: Tagore

   In India every morning, millions of schoolchildren unwittingly sing a song composed by a recipien...

   India Kenneth Champeon

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   Kingdom of Tides

   The muffled thrum of the boat is the only sound in the mist coated forests of one of the world's ...

   India Dianne Sharma-Winter

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   'Gandhi chic' luring Indian fashionistas

   India's West Bengal is a region famous for its traditional weaves, once championed by it's indepe...

   India AFP/Sailendra Sil

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   Tagore's Total Vision - I

   An essay on Asian Nobellian, Indian Rabindranath Tagore.

   India Kenneth Champeon

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   Avirook Sen Discovers His Mother's Bengali Cuisine in Delhi

   Like millions of other men, born and raised in the East Indian state of Bengal, I believed that n...

   India To North India With Love

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    Jim Corbett National Park

    Established in 1936 as Hailey National Park to protect the endangered Bengal tiger, Jim Corbett N...

    India Boney Augustine Meyn

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    Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh

    A story told with photos.

    Bangladesh AFP

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    In Awe Of The Landscape: Mountains and Machinations in Sikkim

    Gangtok, the Sikkimese state capital, lies in the district of East Sikkim. Getting to Gangtok fro...

    India Graham Simmons

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    Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh - the World's Longest Beach

    Bangladesh's fledgling but troubled tourism industry is slowly luring foreign and domestic travel...

    Bangladesh AFP/Nadeem Qadir

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    India Upward and Apart

    Review of Stanley Wolpert's "A New History of India", Oxford University Press, 2000.

    India Kenneth Champeon

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    Darjeeling Tea

    An elderly Indian lady, who introduced herself as Kessum, took a fistful of tea leaves and put he...

    India Heng Wah

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    In Search of the World’s Hottest Chilli: in the Land of Blood

    The Naga Jolokia, grown in north-eastern India is considered by many as the hottest chilli in the...

    India Graham Simmons

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    An Experience to Remember

      Have you ever been so close to a tiger that it’s practically breathing on your face ...

    Philippines Puspa Malar

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    Bangladesh's polluted Buriganga river cries out for help

    Dhaka, May 4, 2003 - A cruise on Bangladesh's historic Buriganga river used to be a must for visi...

    Bangladesh AFP/Nadeem Qadir

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    India's Andaman Islands

    Port Blair, India, March 28, 2004 - India's remote and spectacular Andaman islands, unexploited j...

    Thailand / India AFP/Michael Mathes

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    Kolkata's Rickshaws

    KOLKATA, India, Aug 19, 2005 - India's communist West Bengal state says its plan to ban hand-pull...

    India AFP/Sailendra Sil

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