Kolkata, located on the east coast of river Hooghly, is the capital of West Bengal, an eastern state of India. It carries great importance in terms of its rich historical contribution during pre-independence days. Being a commercial and cultural hub, it has always enriched the lives of people who live there. …
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Four Corners of India — Part 4. The Southern Corner of India
In previous article we’ve been with Chiranthana to Tezu in Arunachal Pradesh — the Western corner of India. This time we are going to visit the Southern Corner of India — Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu. What was the starting and end points for 4th part of the journey? From Riding on top of …
Read More »Rolling Wheels Bikers Club: Touring Club From Kolkata
Rolling Wheels Bikers Club: A Motorcycle Touring Club for the Adventure Loving Bikers of Kolkata Rolling Wheels Bikers Club is the registered organisation in Kolkata, established specifically for the people who are passionate bike riders. The club started its journey in the year 2005 with the dream of uniting motorcycle …
Read More »Kolkata to Digha: A Bike Trip That Will Make You Amused
Kolkata to Digha: If you are from Kolkata and is planning for your first motorbike trip, Digha must be the very first as well as most popular choice. Digha is the nearest sea beach destination to Kolkata and is well communicated. The spot is extremely convenient for short weekend trips. Being …
Read More »Chapter 15 – Oh! Quel cul t’as! (April 1998)
I arrived at the railway station in Mumbai a couple hours before departure to check my bike onto the train. At the luggage office, I filled in the necessary forms and had the bike wrapped in jute and cardboard for protection, hoping the 100-rupee note I slipped to the packer …
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