নৌকোঘর "Noukoghar" abode of Bengal Boat

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Monday, October 29, 2018

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

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নৌকোঘর "Noukoghar" abode of Bengal Boat: An Article on my research in The Telegraph, Octobe... : https://www.telegraphindia.com/cu...

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

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https://www.telegraphindia.com/culture/the-boats-that-sank-in-time-and-tide/cid/1672765?ref=features_home-template
Thursday, August 30, 2018

Donga: Dugout made of Palmyra Palm (Tal)

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water bi-cycle of rural Bengal character of low lying areas  used in household purpose single user boat
Wednesday, August 29, 2018

CHHOT: a typological boat of Bengal

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lost her glory follow shell as well as frame first technology mainly used for riverine as well as coastal fishing sailing boat trans...
Friday, August 24, 2018

Nouka: Sand carrier. Carpentry of Balagarh, Hugli District

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Nouka of Balagarh. Act as cargo. carry sand. Length 30 haat (45 feet). made of Babla (Acacia variety). Area of operation: Barddhaman Di...
Monday, August 20, 2018

Pauka

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Pauka, a traditional wooden boat of Bengal. Pauka is used for fishing as well as cargo. Number of boats drastically fallen but still ...
Friday, August 3, 2018

Interview in BBC Radio, London. August 6, 2018

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BBC Radio Current Affairs, London will broadcast a story under the heading "THE WHY FACTOR" and the topic is "WHY WE LOV...
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Monday, July 9, 2018

a documentary on boat by Somjit Bhattacharyya

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A documentary by Mr. Somjit Bhattacharyya on exhibition held at Howrah Book Fair- 2016.  Exhibition was on Heritage Boats of Bengal. htt...
Monday, June 11, 2018

Published articles on Boat Museum

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Published articles on Boat Museum A VDO documentary on Rivers, Boats and Boatmen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yX5RmU4JZj8#actio...

Boat Museum: A story in Deccan Herald (June 3, 2018) written by Ranjita Biswas

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https://www.deccanherald.com/ sunday-herald/sunday-herald- articulations/stories-sail- 672995.html

Story by Deepanjan Ghosh

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Deppanjan Ghosh, A welknown blogger has written a story on Boat Museum:  https://scroll.in/magazine/872030/a-unique-boat-museum-in-kolkat...
Sunday, August 13, 2017

Monsoon saga: Ghatal Diary 2017

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A Journey towards প্লাবন/FLOOD Flooded area. Each year left bank of River Silabati inundated Pantoon on River Silababti. Gha...
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Saturday, August 12, 2017

Pontoon: Century old bridge in Ghatal on River Silabati

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DONGA: Dugout made of Palmyra Palm.

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Still these boats are used in low-lying areas of Bengal. These boats can last for more than a decade
Wednesday, July 19, 2017

PATIA: A Coastal Fishing Boat with reverse clinker technology in Coastal Bay of Bengal

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Monday, May 29, 2017

A report on proposed Boat Museum at Howrah District Library in Anandabazar Patrika May 28, 2017, Page 16

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Sunday, April 2, 2017

An article on Balagarh boat building tradition. The Telegraph, April 2, 2017. Page No 12

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https://epaper.telegraphindia.com/details/249805-155548586.html
Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Exhibition of photographs and Models on Boats of Bengal

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Exhibition on Boats of Bengal at Howrah Book Fair 2017 Venue SARAT SADAN, Howrah Maidan 7 to 15 January. 2 to 8 pm Curated by Swarup B...
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After completion of Master’s degree in anthropology from Calcutta University started research work on Bengal BOAT since 1997. Man-Boat Relationship became the focus of research which was looked from an anthropological perspective through intensive field-based investigation. Did research at Viking Ship Museum, Roskilde, Denmark as Guest Research Scholar and also at Centre for Maritime Archaeology, Southampton University, UK. Presently working as Curator of National Maritime Museum of the National Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal, Gujarat. Worked with Exeter University, UK as Exeter Associate in a project on Endangered Material Knowledge Programme. Worked with Anthropological Survey of India as Visiting Fellow. Worked as Curator of Maulana Azad Museum, Curatorial Assistant of Indian Museum, Kolkata, Project Coordinator of Cultural Research Institute and Associate Coordinator of South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People, New Delhi. Actively took part in the process of development of Heritage Boats of Bengal Gallery in Kolkata, Water Transport Gallery of IIT-Kharagpur and Odisha State Maritime Museum, Cuttack.
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