Gods, Gossips and the City: A Journey Through Kalighat Paintings
Explore the vibrant, changing world of Kalighat paintings, from religious divinities to an evolving modern landscape.
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Rima Sarkar is an avid history enthusiast and aspiring researcher, qualified UGC NET, who pursued a Master's in Modern History and a B.A. History (Honors) from the University of Calcutta. She is deeply interested in Indian History and Culture.
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