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April 2022

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Hindustan Ambassador - India’s Automotive Representative

How many cars live up literally to their names? The Rolls Royce Ghost can’t be turned invisible; the Dodge Viper doesn’t transform itself into a snake; but the Hindustan Ambassador? Now that is one car that personifies its nomenclature...

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Abanindranath Tagore's Bagan Bari

It was early April. The summer had well set in and the soaring temperature & increasing humidity was the cause of great discomfort. Being a normal weekday, it was business as usual in our Allenby Road office. Suddenly, the publisher called for a meeting to shortlist a destination ...

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Motoring by other means

There are around 9,000 electric personal vehicles in the greater Kolkata region as of March 2022. About two-thirds of them are two wheelers...

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Tagore’s Humber Ravaged By Time

A black 1933 Humber stands forgotten in a glass case at the Uttarayan Complex in Santiniketan, its days of wandering firmly over. It is one of the two Humber sedans that was originally bought by Rathindranath, the bard's elder son and gifted to his father...

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Roving on

It used to be the custom when we were young that children would seek the blessings of elders at home when going to school to take exams. On one such day when we – my cousins and I – had finished doing our round of pranams ...

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New Toyota Glanza Launched

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has announced the launch of its new Glanza. Toyota’s most affordable offering in India, the Glanza comes with additional affordable variants, advanced features, dynamic look, sporty design and low cost of maintenance...

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Mercedes-Maybach S-Class

India’s leading luxury car brand Mercedes-Benz, has launched the ultimate global symbol of automotive excellence and motoring luxury, the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class in India. The pinnacle of automotive craftsmanship by Mercedes-Benz...

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First All-Electric Mini 3-Door Cooper SE Launched In India

The first all-electric MINI 3-Door Cooper SE was launched in India at an ex-showroom price of INR 47,20,000. Available as a completely built-up unit (CBU), all available units were sold out during the pre-launch booking in Q4 2021. MINI India has begun deliveries...

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Ramzan Delicacies A Culinary Feast

The month of Ramzan - observed in our country and worldwide - is a period of great devotion and sacrifice. It is also a run-up to the festive day of Eid-ul-Fitr when the month long fasting ends. The festival includes shopping for new clothes...

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