Travel Tales: Bengal on Wheels” by Reetwika Banerjee
Renowned author & international record-holder Reetwika Banerjee had lit up 'Literoma Carnival'- a Literary Talent Show with the launch of her innovative trip diary titled “Travel Tales: Bengal on Wheels”.
The gala ceremony took place on 12th May evening at a posh boutique hotel in Kolkata.
“Travel Tales: Bengal on Wheels” by Reetwika Banerjee comprises of twenty off-beat destinations across different districts of West Bengal talking about their forgotten past, local folk-lores, unknown legends, heritage and haunted stories surrounding these unpopular places.
Appealing photographs of those edifices taken by the author herself adds the perfect blend to let readers enjoy a visual expedition. The book cover of a century old incomplete mosque speaks a lot about the intriguing contents of the book.
Reetwika said, “I chose to pen my trip diary in English and not in Bengali so that global readers too will get a taste of the hidden wonders of Bengal. With the success of the book, definitely going ahead it would also boost Bengal tourism at the same time glorify the heritage aspect of the incidents mentioned in the book.”
The city girl has dedicated her first trip diary to the Mother of Bengal, our honourable Chief Minister Smt. Mamata Bandyopadhyay.
Renowned author & international record-holder Reetwika Banerjee had lit up 'Literoma Carnival'- a Literary Talent Show with the launch of her innovative trip diary titled “Travel Tales: Bengal on Wheels”.
The gala ceremony took place on 12th May evening at a posh boutique hotel in Kolkata.
“Travel Tales: Bengal on Wheels” by Reetwika Banerjee comprises of twenty off-beat destinations across different districts of West Bengal talking about their forgotten past, local folk-lores, unknown legends, heritage and haunted stories surrounding these unpopular places.
Appealing photographs of those edifices taken by the author herself adds the perfect blend to let readers enjoy a visual expedition. The book cover of a century old incomplete mosque speaks a lot about the intriguing contents of the book.
Reetwika said, “I chose to pen my trip diary in English and not in Bengali so that global readers too will get a taste of the hidden wonders of Bengal. With the success of the book, definitely going ahead it would also boost Bengal tourism at the same time glorify the heritage aspect of the incidents mentioned in the book.”
The city girl has dedicated her first trip diary to the Mother of Bengal, our honourable Chief Minister Smt. Mamata Bandyopadhyay.
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