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CALCUTTA WALK BOOKS


motu came back from calcutta with 2 interesting walking books:

1. Ten Walks in Calcutta by Prosenjit Das Gupta, Pub. Hermes Inc.
2. A Jaywalker's Guide to Calcutta by Soumitra Das, Pub. Eminence Designs

CALCUTTA 01


many city walks here.
the ones i did this time were :

park street to esplanade via all the small lanes then come out onto the main road and do a round of the maidan to end up at victoria memorial

lake gardens and southern avenue: there's a beautiful mosque in the middle of the lake

kalabagan : next to navina cinema on prince anwar shah road. its a very pretty locality and makes for a wonderful short walk

2 bookshops worth a visit
seagull books in bhowanipore 033-2476 5865/69
earthcare books on middleton street 033-2229 6551