Saturday, January 14, 2017
My interview by Shri Rajendra Prasad, ARPS is published with these my pictures in the blog: http://digicreation.blogspot.com. Please offer your comment to me through my email: debidas_b@hotmail.com
Rath Yatra of ISKON in Kolkata, India.
In the monsoon session the RATH YATRA is being taken place by the Hindu Religious people of India. This falls in the month of Asar(June)according to Bengali calender every year. It is said that Lord Jagannath visits with his brother Balaram and sister Suvadra to his maternal ants palace from his temple. On his way they travel in chariot which is pulled by people to acquire holiness.
ALOK REKHAY to which I am attached has organised it's 6th exhibition from 30th May to 5th June 2009 in the New South "B" Gallery of Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata. In the exhibition a portfolio of mine comprising ISKON'S RATH YATRA at Kokata in the year 2008 is included. These 10 pictures are included in the portfolio.
Bhutan is a different country and friendly to India. We visited Bhutan in May 2008. Bhutan is costly but having very friendly behavior from it's people. It is situated in north of India and adjacent to Tibet. The country is on the lap of Himalaya.
Debidas Banerjee on ISKON RATH YATRA In Kolkata In The Year 2008
In the month of Asar(June) according to Bengali Calender Hindu people perform the Rath Yatra Festival in most part of India specially in Eastern Part. It is a religious function to Hindu people.
It is said that Lord Jagannath arrives on earth with his brother Balaram and sister Subhadra to go to hes maternal anty's house. While going he goes in a chariot which is pulled by the people to acquire holiness.
ALOK REKHAY, an organisation of photographers to which I am attached recently organised it's 5th exhibition in the New South "B" Gallery of Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata from 30th May to 05th June 2009.
These 10 photographs taken during the Rath(Chariot) Yatra(Movement) conducted by ISKON, KOLKATA in the year 2008 were on display in the exhibition.
GADDISAR LAKE JAISALMEER RAJASTHAN INDIA
On the occassion of ALOK REKHAY'S 7th members' exhibition a BENGALI calendar is published. 12 photographs of our 12 members are used in 12 months. Each photographs depicts a place of interest, ie, travelling place. My photograph titled GADDISAR LAKE as shown above is placed in the 1st month BAISAKH of the year 1417.
They Can Fly
From 7th to 9th January 2011 ALOK REKHAY organized it's 9th exhibition at Gananendra Pradasshashala(Calcutta Information Centre), Kolkata. There were 72 pictures of ALOK REKHAY'S 16 members were on display. Out of these 7 of my pictures under the Caption "THEY CAN FLY" were there. All these pictures are of Birds, and were taken different parts of West Bengal, a state of INDIA. First Picture titled "Destination Known" is given hereunder.