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Paye Paye Kolkata
- Author: প্রসেনজিৎ দাশগুপ্ত (Prosenjit Dasgupta)
- Publisher: Ananda Publishers
- Language: Bengali
- Edition: Hardcover
- ISBN: 9789350409572
- Pages: 236
- Weight: 365 gm
Book Description:
পায়ে পায়ে কলকাতা (Paye Paye Kolkata) by Prosenjit Dasgupta is an insightful exploration of the city of Kolkata through the eyes of the author, who spent nearly a decade wandering its streets from 1985. The book delves into the history and essence of Kolkata, providing a deeper understanding of the city’s culture, architecture, and social dynamics.
Dasgupta’s journey begins with his personal exploration of the city, capturing the nuances of its everyday life. The book covers the British colonization of Kolkata, the evolution of local Bengali families, the growth of various business communities, and the transformation of religious sites such as temples, mosques, and churches. The author’s experiences and observations offer a local’s perspective on how Kolkata’s streets, people, and traditions have changed over time.
The book is a valuable collection of insights for those who wish to understand Kolkata beyond its famous landmarks and is an excellent resource for history and culture enthusiasts. It presents a social history of the city, filled with personal anecdotes and reflections, making it an essential read for anyone interested in Kolkata’s rich past.
