Fun and learning. Initiative of SAHAPEDIA

https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1290955251107212&id=128672614002154 https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1290955251107212&id=128672614002154

Boat Model for Sale. Name of boat: Betnai

BOAT Model Name: Betnai
To-the-scale Model
Material: Wood, Metal and cloth
Dimension: 36 x 18 x 8 inches

Betnai, a shell built riverine cargo boat of Sundarbans. Carrying capacity ranges from 3000 to 4000 mounds. Length of the boat varies from 40 to 50 haat (one haat is approximately 18 inches in length).

Contact: +91 8240025523, +91 9433900712
E-mail: swarup.bhattacharyya@gmail.com

Virtual exhibition on boat by CSMVS, Mumbai

http://www.csmvs.in/special-exhibitions/414/kashti-kinara-an-online-exhibition-on-coastal-communities-boats-and-boat-making http://www.csmvs.in/special-exhibitions/414/kashti-kinara-an-online-exhibition-on-coastal-communities-boats-and-boat-making

Gangaburi: a projection on river through song. creation of Life Bangladesh. courtesy MOLLA SAGAR

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzZufcqlWOw

An Article (in Bengali) on Boats of Bengal in Sanskriti Chetana 19.08.2019

Sanskriti Chetana 19.08.2019

A VDO documentary on Rivers, Boat, Boatmen and Boat Related Song of BENGAL. Produced by Kaahon

A VDO documentary on Rivers, Boat, Boatmen and Boat Related Song of BENGAL. Produced by Kaahon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yX5RmU4JZj8#action=share

IGMRS lecture in 2015

Boat in Sculture

In search of land.
Present Migration through Waterways.
Ambition and crisis.
BOAT the medium.

ephemera
Sculpture by KS Radhakrishnan
AM Studio
4/66A, Bijaygarh. Kolkata
Till March 1, 2019

Bengal Riverine Landscape: Amta, Howrah

Moored near own house

Traditional wharf (ghat). Note steps made of palm trunk

Salti, traditional wooden boat

Canal

Fish hunting

Fish hunting posture

Punting

Positing of helmsman

Traditional dugout (Taler Donga)

Reporting on Boat Museum in THE HINDU December 16, 2018

https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.thehindu.com/society/this-kolkata-boat-museum-is-the-only-one-of-its-kind-in-the-country/article25752259.ece&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTIwNjIxMzA0NDE1NTkyNDEyMTMyHDE1OTRlYzI1NzY2NjE3YjA6Y28uaW46ZW46SU4&usg=AFQjCNEpPgj77lI-RQ-8oL1Q8nGYAmORsw

A reporting on BOAT MUSEUM and my research published in EI SAMAY page number 2, December 3, 2018

For e-paper go through:
http://www.epaper.eisamay.com/Details.aspx?id=44813&boxid=35699&fbclid=IwAR2v4louwesDq8Ym5ENOnlrmOMe0TrVIJhqEYxS0RRlixZp7U2_aGl7K77Q

Towards destination: Delivery of new boats to downstream

This is of the cheapest way of delivering newly built boats of Balagarh to Sundarbans

News 18 Bangla: A VDO documentation on BOAT

https://bengali.news18.com/videos/special-coverage-on-history-of-boat-in-west-bengal-238216.html

নৌকোঘর "Noukoghar" abode of Bengal Boat: An Article on my research in The Telegraph, Octobe...

নৌকোঘর "Noukoghar" abode of Bengal Boat: An Article on my research in The Telegraph, Octobe...: https://www.telegraphindia.com/culture/the-boats-that-sank-in-time-and-tide/cid/1672765?ref=features_home-template

An Article on my research in The Telegraph, October 28, 2018. Page 15 By Uddalok Mukherjee

https://www.telegraphindia.com/culture/the-boats-that-sank-in-time-and-tide/cid/1672765?ref=features_home-template