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21st January 2022 Kolkata

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by Amit Sengupta

Head of Press and Communications, British Deputy High Commission Kolkata

UK and India celebrate the Living Bridge of Cricket at Eden Gardens

‘Kuunganisha’ in the Swahili language means ‘bonding’. That’s exactly what I witnessed during the ‘Indo British Heritage Cup’ in Kolkata last month. The international cricket match was in its second edition and organised by the London-based Bengal Heritage Foundation (BHF). BHF works closely with British Council Kolkata and the Indo-British Scholars Association (IBSA) to preserve […]

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8th December 2015 Chennai, India

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by Bharat Joshi

British Deputy High Commissioner, Chennai

CITY OF HEROES

As I look outside at bright sunny skies, it’s almost impossible to recall what the last 3 weeks have been like. Chennai has been battered by the highest rains in over a century. The BDHC closed for 3 days when the electrical supply room flooded, and the power had to be switched off but this […]

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