If you are to go visit a place in the ever-so-crowded Kolkata, how would you go there? Will you spend a fortune by taking a taxi? Or will you take a bus or a metro… perhaps a tram? To reach the destination is not an issue but the amount of income you allot towards travelling certainly is!
Therefore to test the thrift of students, Umang’14 decided to host an event called ‘Transport yourself: Manage your travel solution’. Thirteen two member teams were given a total of Rs.500 to reach various destinations and make it back before five in the evening. Their phones and wallets were seized. Some of the destinations were Birla Planetarium, Star Theatre, Lords More and Bhawanipur Cemetery. The team to visit most places while saving an ample amount of money would be crowned the winners. And “bhaggurians”, you just guessed it- it was Bhawanipur all the way.
Mr. Saibal Chatterjee is an IIM-A graduate who delivers lectures at IISWBM, IIFT, Calcutta and various other colleges with and outside of India. Mr. Saibal Chatterjee was born in Calcutta, India, in September 1956. He graduated with Honors in English from St. Xavier’s College, Calcutta and completed his post graduate studies in Business Management from …
Antakshari is a spoken parlour game played in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Nepal. Each contestant sings the first verse of a song that begins with the Hindustani consonant on which the previous contestant’s song ends. The first event on the second day of Umang’14 was Antakshari which was held at the main stage.
Saavan is the season of rain and the month of the Lord of Divine Energy – Mahadev, is solemnized by Indians. The rain quenching the thirst of Earth is admired in India with a kullad of tea and savory pakoras while humming the songs of rain. The Bhawanipur Education Society College celebrates “Saavan – Celebrating …
The Department of Film Studies, The Bhawanipur Education Society College, in collaboration with Lumiere: The BESC Film Club and IQAC, organized an educational trip to the Dasani 2 Studio, located near Garia in the southern part of Kolkata on 18th September 2022. The participant list consisted of 21 students from semester 3 and 5, supervised …
Umang 2014: Manage Your Transport
If you are to go visit a place in the ever-so-crowded Kolkata, how would you go there? Will you spend a fortune by taking a taxi? Or will you take a bus or a metro… perhaps a tram? To reach the destination is not an issue but the amount of income you allot towards travelling certainly is!
Therefore to test the thrift of students, Umang’14 decided to host an event called ‘Transport yourself: Manage your travel solution’. Thirteen two member teams were given a total of Rs.500 to reach various destinations and make it back before five in the evening. Their phones and wallets were seized. Some of the destinations were Birla Planetarium, Star Theatre, Lords More and Bhawanipur Cemetery. The team to visit most places while saving an ample amount of money would be crowned the winners. And “bhaggurians”, you just guessed it- it was Bhawanipur all the way.
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