A creative competition for the students on alpana painting, called Kalpona Theke Alpona, took place recently at NSHM Knowledge campus. The event was conceptualised by a private organisation to ...

Anindita Bose in an organza sari with motifs that draw inspiration from Durga Puja Pic: @sayantighoshdesignerstudio With festivities round the corner, it’s time to start your Pujo shopping. From ...

Rima Barman drew a dinosaur on a wall of her house, not to spoil it. It was rather her contribution to adorning her house with traditional art called alpona. Like Rima's, more than fifty houses at ...

New Delhi: Saraswati Puja 2026 is just around the corner, landing on Friday, 23 January, as Basant Panchami brings that fresh burst of spring vibes across India, especially in Bengal, where alpona ...

In a first-of-its-kind cultural initiative, the Bangiya Parishad Gurugram (BPG) transformed Wazirabad Chowk near Sector 56 into a canvas of Bengali tradition with a massive alpona painting, a folk art ...

All footsteps headed for the covered space housing the goddess were stopping at the four-point crossing on the approach to the puja venue. It is here that a beautiful circular alpona about 22ft in ...

Ratnabali Ghosh, daughter of one of Nandalal Bose’s pupils, goes door to door with her alpona art in Lake Market area ahead of Kali Puja and Diwali Ratnabali Ghosh’s ‘alpona’ livens up the ...

Mumbai: CaratLane, India's leading omni-channel jewellery brand, has marked the beginning of the festive season with the launch of its new collection, Alpona. The collection draws inspiration from the ...

Alpona Habib is a well known chef and host of Kazi Farms “Shohoj Iftar Alpona'r Shathey”, aired on Dipto TV every day at 3 pm and 6 pm. Her sister Masuda Anam Kalpona is a prominent Nazrul singer.