Purulia is known for its art forms like mud painting, sculpture, mask making, stone carvings and Chau dance. Sumon Chakravarty visits Purulia to meet the local artisans and enjoy their art.  

Purulia is known for its art forms like mud painting, sculpture, mask making, stone carvings and Chau dance. 

Watch Shonar Bengal Ep 09 | Multifaceted Purulia District

A Visit to multifaceted Purulia District

Shonar Bengal

Sumona Chakravarti

West Bengal

Purulia

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When you are rushing towards your next task and want to grab a bite, street food is what comes to your mind. Chef Smit Sagar presents Kulhad Pizza, Black & White Leaf Idli and Tawa Chicken Burger for such busy days. 

When you are rushing towards your next task and want to grab a bite, street food is what comes to your mind.

Watch Taste Ki Gully Ep 10 | Food For A Busy Day

Food For A Busy Day

Taste Ki Gully

Kulhad Pizza

Black & White Leaf Idli

Tawa Chicken Burger

Smit Sagar

Street Food

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Everybody has childhood memories related to street food. Chef Smit Sagar revisits these memories with Muskmelon Milkshake, Tomato Bonda and Muradabadi Dal. 

Everybody has childhood memories related to street food. Chef Smit Sagar revisits these memories.

Watch Taste Ki Gully Ep 09 | Food That Makes You Nostalgic

Food That Makes You Nostalgic

Muskmelon Milkshake

Muradabadi Dal

Tomato Bonda

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Korean Sticky Chicken or Dak Bulgogi is a popular chicken appetiser. Chicken is coated with a sticky sweet and spicy marinade and cooked until juicy. This recipe is a crowd-pleaser and easy to make. 

Korean Sticky Chicken or Dak Bulgogi is a popular chicken appetiser. This recipe is a crowd-pleaser.

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Korean Sticky Chicken (Dak Bulgogi)

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Korean Sticky Chicken

Dak Bulgogi

Korean Food

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Dal Lake is a popular tourist destination in Srinagar. Explore the beauty of Dal Lake and houseboats like never before. 

Explore the beauty of Srinagar's Dal Lake and houseboats like never before. 

Watch Kahani Kashmir Ki Promo 02 | Living The Kashmiri Dream

Living The Kashmiri Dream

Kahani Kashmir Ki

Dal Lake

Houseboats

Kashmir

Srinagar

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Chef Smit Sagar pays respects to the local gully heroes, the street food sellers, who provide yummy food to those away from home. He also shares the recipes for Katori Chaat & Cone Chaat, Kulukki Sharbat, Shapale. 

Chef Smit Sagar pays respects to the local gully heroes and shares recipes.

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Remembering The Gully Heroes

Katori Chaat & Cone Chaat

Kulukki Sharbat

Shapale

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Experience Kashmiri culture, cuisine and hospitality with a comfortable homestay.  

Watch Kahani Kashmir Ki Promo 03 | Experiencing Kashmiriyat

Experiencing Kashmiriyat

Homestays

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here are many street food dishes that you may have eaten as kids with your parents or friends. Chef Smit Sagar revisits his childhood memories with Lasaniya Bateta & Kela, Egg Chilly Fry, Medu Vada Sandwich.


Chef Smit Sagar shares recipe for Lasaniya Bateta & Kela, Egg Chilly Fry, Medu Vada Sandwich.

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Bachpan Ka Swaad

Lasaniya Bateta & Kela

Egg Chilly Fry

Medu Vada Sandwich

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Sumona visits Murshidabad to learn more about the famous Baluchari Sarees and the fine craft behind their creation. 

Watch Shonar Bengal Promo 10 | Exploring Baluchari Sarees

Exploring Baluchari Sarees

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Sumona explores Baul music, a form of folk music and visits Shanti Niketan, a centre for art and culture. 

Immerse Yourself In The Cultural Tapestry Of Shanti Niketan Through Shonar Bengal Promo 9, An Enlightening Expedition Brought To You By Zeezest. Do Not Miss This!

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A Visit to Shanti Niketan

Shanti Niketan

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Some lanes are famous for their street food joints and dishes. Chef Smit Sagar brings Avocado Papdi Chaat, Laksa, and Mango Cream Chaat from the streets of India to your kitchen. 

Chef Smit Sagar brings Avocado Papdi Chaat, Laksa, and Mango Cream Chaat to your kitchen. 

Watch Taste Ki Gully Ep 12 | Popular Gully Food

Popular Gully Food

Avocado Papdi Chaat

Laksa

Mango Cream Chaat 

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Sumona Chakravarti visits the Bankura district, known for the Bankura horses made from terracotta. She meets the local artisans. 

Explore The Ancient Crafts Of Bengal In Shonar Bengal Promo 8, Exclusively Showcased On Zeezest Shows! Journey Through Bengal's Traditional Artistic Heritage.

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The Ancient Craft

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Seafood Noodles Soup or Jjamppong is a spicy Korean noodle soup with seafood in a spicy broth. This soup is hearty and a treat for all seafood lovers. Chef Rahul Banerjee shares the detailed recipe.

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Seafood Noodles Soup

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Korean Cheese Corn is a popular Korean appetiser made with corn and cheese. Chef Rahul Banerjee shares the step-by-step recipe. So what are you waiting for? This dish could be the appetiser for your next party. 

Korean Cheese Corn is a popular Korean appetiser made with corn and cheese. 

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Korean Cheese Corn

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Pan Fried Fish is a flour and egg battered fish fried till it turns crisp. This delicacy can be enjoyed as an appetiser or a light main course dish. Here's the recipe for this versatile dish. 

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Pan Fried Fish 

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Tongdak or Korean Barbecue Chicken, is an easy-to-make recipe packed with flavour. Chef Rahul Banerjee shares the detailed recipe. So sit back and enjoy. 

Tongdak or Korean Barbecue Chicken, is an easy-to-make recipe packed with flavour.

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Tongdak - BBQ Chicken

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Kimchi, a traditional Korean side dish made with vegetables like cabbage, and Korean radish, is often served in restaurants worldwide. Here's the recipe with which you can make this popular dish at home. 

Kimchi, a traditional Korean side dish, is often served in restaurants worldwide.

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Kimchi

Korean Foods

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Chef Smit Sagar shares the recipe for Chana Masala Chaat, Spot Idli and Chocolate Golgappa. These popular street food dishes will make you drool. 

Chef Smit Sagar shares the recipe for Chana Masala Chaat, Spot Idli and Chocolate Golgappa.

Watch Taste Ki Gully Ep 13 | Gully Ka Zaayka

Gully Ka Zaayka

Chana Masala Chaat

Spot Idli

Chocolate Golgappa

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Sumona meets social media sensation Bhuban Badyakar, who tells her about his song and life journey. She also visits Shanti Niketan and Viswa Bharti University, founded by Rabindranath Tagore. 

Sumona visits Shanti Niketan and Viswa Bharti University, founded by Rabindranath Tagore. 

Watch Shonar Bengal Ep 11 | Birbhum: The Land of Shanti Niketan

Birbhum: The Land of Shanti Niketan

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The Forkers are Back in Bengaluru to explore yummy food and related stories. Watch The Big Forkers starting 18th June, Sat-Sun, 10 PM only on Zee Zest. 

Watch The Big Forkers starting 18th June, Sat-Sun, 10 PM only on Zee Zest. 

Watch The Big Forker Promo 11 | Catch The Forkers On TV | Zee Zest

Catch The Forkers On TV

The Big Forkers - Season 3

The Big Forkers

Sid Mewara

Shashank Jayakumar

Bengaluru

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About 100 km away from Purulia is Bankura, the land of Bankura horses. Sumona visits Bankura and meets a traditional artisan to understand the making of the terracotta horses. 

Sumona visits Bankura and meets a traditional artisan to understand the making of the terracotta horses. 

Watch Shonar Bengal Ep 10 | In The Land of Bankura Horses

In The Land of Bankura Horses

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Remembering Anthony Bourdain on his birthday through his food, conversations and more. Watch Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown, Season 8 starting 25th June, Saturday, 9.30 PM only on Zee Zest.

Watch Anthony Bourdain, Parts Unknown, Season 8 starting 25th June, Saturday, 9.30 PM only on Zee Zest. 	


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The Man, The Legend

 Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown, Season 8 

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Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown Season 8

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India has a popular culture where people eat at local joints with their friends or families. Chef Smit Sagar shares Amritsari Nutri Kulcha, Ulta Pizza, and Heart Attack Hot Dog recipes that are perfect for late-night snacks.

India has a popular culture where people eat at local joints with their friends or families. 

Watch Taste Ki Gully Ep 11 | Midnight Cravings

Midnight Cravings

Amritsari Nutri Kulcha

Ulta Pizza

Heart Attack Hot Dog 

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Every city has its iconic street food stalls serving delicious food for decades. Chef Smit Sagar shares three trending recipes, Chole Palak Paneer, Shakarkandi Chaat and Kothu Parotta, served at many such iconic food joints.

Chef Smit Sagar shares three trending recipes, Chole Palak Paneer, Shakarkandi Chaat and Kothu Parotta,.