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Kolkata breakfast at a 250‑year‑old eatery once frequented by Sri Ramakrishna, Swami Vivekananda, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, and Rani Rashmoni. The wooden benches still remain at Shyambazar’s Adi Haridas Modak, and meals are still served on banana leaves. Must must visit!! #food 📹bakebytrisha.

Kolkata breakfast at a 250‑year‑old eatery once frequented by Sri Ramakrishna, Swami Vivekananda, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, and Rani Rashmoni. The wooden benches still remain at Shyambazar’s Adi Haridas Modak, and meals are still served on banana leaves. Must must visit!! #food 📹bakebytrisha.

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This is how roads are cleaned in Kolkata. Video taken in Behala Kolkata.

This is how roads are cleaned in Kolkata. Video taken in Behala Kolkata.

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Narajole , a quiet village in Paschim Medinipur, is a place where history still speaks. . Nearly six hundred years ago, Uday Narayan Ghosh, a descendant of the Ichhai Ghosh lineage, settled here. In 1596, during the reign of Mughal Emperor Akbar, the Subedar of Bengal, Man Singh, conferred the honorable title “Khan” upon Balvant Ray, the eighth generation of this family. From then on, the zamindars of Narajol came to be known by the surname Khan. . Spread across 360 bighas of land, the Narajole Rajbari was not merely a structure of bricks, stone, and wood—it served as a secret stronghold of India’s freedom movement. . The royal complex once housed 250 rooms, a Hawa Mahal, Durga and Ram temples, a moat-surrounded fort, and Lankagarh, making it an architectural and historical marvel. . Even today, inside the palace stands a unique Nat Mandir made of iron sheets, adorned with colored glass—a rare artistic wonder. It is believed that this very design inspired the Tagore family while building the Kach Mandir at Santiniketan. . When Raja Narendra Lal Khan provided shelter and financial support to revolutionaries, the British government arrested him in 1908 and stripped him of the title “Raja” along with all official honors. . Yet, he and his son Devendra Lal Khan never abandoned the path of freedom. . Even now, the silent walls of Narajole Rajbari echo with the stories of India’s struggle for independence. . This is our Bengali heritage. This is the history of Narajole Rajbari. . . #narajolrajbari #bengalheritage #historyofbengal #forgottenstories #westbengaltourism (indian history, bengal history, bengal heritage, freedom struggle, freedom movement, cultural legacy, royal bengal, rajbari, historic places, west bengal culture, heritage india, untold stories, forgotten history, storytelling, history reels, heritage reels, bengal reels)

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