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    • In Pictures: The Beauty Of Bengal

    In Pictures: The Beauty Of Bengal

    Join TV actor and host Sumona Chakravarti on a trip where she discovers and rediscovers the 'shonar' state that Bengal is, for you and herself.

    Sumona enjoying enjoying coffee and baked treats at Glenary's, an iconic patisserie off Mall Road in Darjeeling.

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    Sumona enjoying enjoying coffee and baked treats at Glenary's, an iconic patisserie off Mall Road in Darjeeling.

    The TV actor and host engrossed in a fun conversation with a young monk at the Samten Choling Buddhist Monastery in Darjeeling.

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    The TV actor and host engrossed in a fun conversation with a young monk at the Samten Choling Buddhist Monastery in Darjeeling.

    Sumona relives childhood days posing in a toy train at the Ghum Station Museum.

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    Sumona relives childhood days posing in a toy train at the Ghum Station Museum.

    Tea time fun for Sumona begins at the Happy Valley Tea Estate. She learns how to pluck tea leaves.

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    Tea time fun for Sumona begins at the Happy Valley Tea Estate. She learns how to pluck tea leaves.

    After plucking tea leaves with the women at the Happy Valley Tea Estate, the 'Shonar Bengal' host participates in a tea tasting session.

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    After plucking tea leaves with the women at the Happy Valley Tea Estate, the 'Shonar Bengal' host participates in a tea tasting session.

    Soaking in the spiritual vibes on her way to the Shiva Temple in Darjeeling.

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    Soaking in the spiritual vibes on her way to the Shiva Temple in Darjeeling.

    Checking out the items at a Kashmiri antique shop located on Mall Road in Darjeeling.

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    Checking out the items at a Kashmiri antique shop located on Mall Road in Darjeeling.

    Sumona boarding the iconic yellow cab outside the Howrah Station in Kolkata.

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    Sumona boarding the iconic yellow cab outside the Howrah Station in Kolkata.

    Here's our host being all tourist-y and posing in front of the iconic Victoria Memorial in Kolkata.

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    Here's our host being all tourist-y and posing in front of the iconic Victoria Memorial in Kolkata.

    The Prinsep Ghat set against the Vidyasagar Setu, which is also known as the Second Hooghly Bridge.

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    The Prinsep Ghat set against the Vidyasagar Setu, which is also known as the Second Hooghly Bridge.

    Sumona at the Prinsep Ghat located near the Vidyasagar Setu.

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    Sumona at the Prinsep Ghat located near the Vidyasagar Setu.

    Boss babe vibes ahoy!

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    Boss babe vibes ahoy!

    Here's the actor chilling at the balcony of Fair Lawn Hotel, a heritage hotel in Kolkata, dressed in a traditional Bengali attire.

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    Here's the actor chilling at the balcony of Fair Lawn Hotel, a heritage hotel in Kolkata, dressed in a traditional Bengali attire.

    Taking a tour of the famous Fair Lawn Hotel in Kolkata.

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    Taking a tour of the famous Fair Lawn Hotel in Kolkata.

    Sumona exploring a bylane near Sova Bazar Rajbari in north Kolkata.

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    Sumona exploring a bylane near Sova Bazar Rajbari in north Kolkata.

    Sumona enjoying enjoying coffee and baked treats at Glenary's, an iconic patisserie off Mall Road in Darjeeling.
    The TV actor and host engrossed in a fun conversation with a young monk at the Samten Choling Buddhist Monastery in Darjeeling.
    Sumona relives childhood days posing in a toy train at the Ghum Station Museum.
    Tea time fun for Sumona begins at the Happy Valley Tea Estate. She learns how to pluck tea leaves.
    After plucking tea leaves with the women at the Happy Valley Tea Estate, the 'Shonar Bengal' host participates in a tea tasting session.
    Soaking in the spiritual vibes on her way to the Shiva Temple in Darjeeling.
    Checking out the items at a Kashmiri antique shop located on Mall Road in Darjeeling.
    Sumona boarding the iconic yellow cab outside the Howrah Station in Kolkata.
    Here's our host being all tourist-y and posing in front of the iconic Victoria Memorial in Kolkata.
    The Prinsep Ghat set against the Vidyasagar Setu, which is also known as the Second Hooghly Bridge.
    Sumona at the Prinsep Ghat located near the Vidyasagar Setu.
    Boss babe vibes ahoy!
    Here's the actor chilling at the balcony of Fair Lawn Hotel, a heritage hotel in Kolkata, dressed in a traditional Bengali attire.
    Taking a tour of the famous Fair Lawn Hotel in Kolkata.
    Sumona exploring a bylane near Sova Bazar Rajbari in north Kolkata.

    1/15 Photos

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    Sumona enjoying enjoying coffee and baked treats at Glenary's, an iconic patisserie off Mall Road in Darjeeling.

    2/15 Photos

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    The TV actor and host engrossed in a fun conversation with a young monk at the Samten Choling Buddhist Monastery in Darjeeling.

    3/15 Photos

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    Sumona relives childhood days posing in a toy train at the Ghum Station Museum.

    4/15 Photos

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    Tea time fun for Sumona begins at the Happy Valley Tea Estate. She learns how to pluck tea leaves.

    5/15 Photos

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    After plucking tea leaves with the women at the Happy Valley Tea Estate, the 'Shonar Bengal' host participates in a tea tasting session.

    6/15 Photos

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    Soaking in the spiritual vibes on her way to the Shiva Temple in Darjeeling.

    7/15 Photos

    Image

    Checking out the items at a Kashmiri antique shop located on Mall Road in Darjeeling.

    8/15 Photos

    Image

    Sumona boarding the iconic yellow cab outside the Howrah Station in Kolkata.

    9/15 Photos

    Image

    Here's our host being all tourist-y and posing in front of the iconic Victoria Memorial in Kolkata.

    10/15 Photos

    Image

    The Prinsep Ghat set against the Vidyasagar Setu, which is also known as the Second Hooghly Bridge.

    11/15 Photos

    Image

    Sumona at the Prinsep Ghat located near the Vidyasagar Setu.

    12/15 Photos

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    Boss babe vibes ahoy!

    13/15 Photos

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    Here's the actor chilling at the balcony of Fair Lawn Hotel, a heritage hotel in Kolkata, dressed in a traditional Bengali attire.

    14/15 Photos

    Image

    Taking a tour of the famous Fair Lawn Hotel in Kolkata.

    15/15 Photos

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    Sumona exploring a bylane near Sova Bazar Rajbari in north Kolkata.

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