West Bengal
The tryst of the Indian economy with the economic boom in the recent years has brought forth a rich section of people who see art as an important investment option. This has put India on the world art map, giving an impetus to the artists, who produce works of art, as well as the establishment [...]
West Bengal
Farakka Barrage, an engineering marvel, is located in the Indian state of West Bengal. This enormous structure, 2,240 metres (7,350 ft) long, with 109 gates, has been recognized by the Guinness book of World Records as the longest barrage, chiefly for its length. Raised across the river Ganges, the barrage was mainly constructed by Hindustan [...]