Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Nada (iron sheeted large container used in juggery preparation) as boat at Masanjore Dam, Mayurakshi river (a tributary of Ganga)

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Friday, December 31, 2010

year 2011

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এসো, এসো, এসো হে বৈশাখ। তাপসনিশ্বাসবায়ে মুমূর্ষুরে দাও উড়ায়ে, বৎসরের আবর্জনা দূর হয়ে যাক।। যাক পুরাতন স্মৃতি, যাক ভুলে-যাওয়া গীতি...
Monday, December 13, 2010

an Amazing Museum on Boat

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Viking Ship Museum of Roskilde, Danmark is a museum of traditional boats. please go through: http://vikingeskibsmuseet.dk/index.php?id=1246...
Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Boat Makers of Balagarh - a report_xvid.avi

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Sunday, August 29, 2010

need suggestion

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We need a Noukoghar   (Boat Museum)   Open Air   Living  Eco-Museum   *** মুক্তাঙ্গনে জীবন্ত প্রাকৃতিক জাদুঘর   হউক ' নৌকোঘর ...
Saturday, July 31, 2010

Bengal Rafts (Bhaela)

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Makeshift raft is quite common in rural Bengal. Lets look into the type/variety- Plantain raft / Kalar Bhaela : widely used in rural areas...
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Monday, June 28, 2010

Bengal Boats in a period between 1760 and 1824 through Etchings by François Balthazar Solvyns

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Please visit Plate No 229 to 264 (either Click here or in the photograph to visit the site)
Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Name of Boat in Bengal

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--> I have seen these boats in Bengal and I have gone through its detail and documented these over a period of 10 years. So these ar...
Saturday, May 1, 2010

Boat of Bangladesh

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On Padma
Wednesday, March 31, 2010

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দাঁড়িয়ে আছ তুমি আমার গানের ও পারে– আমার সুরগুলি পায় চরণ, আমি পাই নে তোমারে।। বাতাস বহে মরি মরি, আর বেঁধে রেখো না তরী – এসো এসো পার ...
Sunday, February 7, 2010

Appeal to all

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Noukoghar appeals to you to collect information (from book, newspaper, internet or oral or from any other source) on boat (stick to the t...
Friday, January 22, 2010

Boat Model of Kosha

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Boat model made of Board and paper.  Longevity: at least 50 years (you and your next generation can see it as it is) Size: vary fro...
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Monday, January 4, 2010

"Chokh" oculus of Boat: Boat as a living entity.

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Even though boat is nothing but a mere product of man’s handicraft which may always be connected in his collection of inanimate po...
Sunday, January 3, 2010

Kobir er kathamato. "JALOJATRA"

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Journey to 2010

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Monday, December 21, 2009

Khoro Kisti

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Specially meant for carrying straw from Sundarbans to Kolkata propelled by sail and oar. The Khorokisti, a meticulously constructed stra...
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Dingi

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Dingi of Balagarh, Hugli. Balagarh- the commercial boat building centre. 

Salti (Khoro Salti)

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Carry straw in creeks of South Twenty Four Parganas.

Jale Dingi

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Jele Dingi: Fishing boat of the Ganges.
Thursday, December 17, 2009

Sultani

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Sultani: Popularly this boat is known as medinipuri bot (boat of Medinipur). It is used mainly to carry cargo of wide range like sand, b...
Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Dungi of Subarnarekha

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In Subarnarekha river of Bengal this type of boat is common for fishing. Boat users termed it as Dunga.

Boat Race of Bengal

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Baich : Boat race of Bengal is a popular festival in Bengal. Murshidabad, Nadia, North Twenty Four Parganas and South Twenty Four Pargan...
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Plantain raft

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--> Kalar Bhaela, the plantain raft: three to four plantain trunks are used to construct such type of watercraft, found mainly in K...
Friday, December 4, 2009

Malo Bachhari

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Malo Bachhari, a fishing boat of Sundarbans. Length 28 to 32 haat. Bachhari is the typological variation used by the Malo fishing communit...

Tabure on a Sprit Sail

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Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Glimpse of Bengal

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Rivers, canals, streams, lakes, bills and other waterbodies form an important source of cheap transportation. This is specially so in We...
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Patia

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Patia : admixture of Clinker and reverse clinker technology. Coastal fishing boat. 18 feet minimum length. Striking Feature: Planking t...

"Bali Tolar Nouko" of Balagarh

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Balagarh in Hugli district of West Bengal, a traditional boat building centre. Smooth Skinned, rabbeted and stapled boat build in she...

Float

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Watercraft (Boat): concept development Banana trunk used as float. Snapped in Sundarbans, West Bengal in 2003
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