Sunday, November 25, 2007

Nayachar: Industry calling

The land of fishermen is now being planned to transform to the land of Mega Chemical Hub.
See the mud, see the water, see the country boat.......

Nayachar: Is it the new hope of Industry?


This shot was taken at Nayachar,2006, during a gathering by Bengal Engineering college Ex-students.

Friday, November 16, 2007

1999, MCPI: Under construction


This shot was taken from the roof of a tank inside MCPI, in 1999 when it was under construction.
My friend K.Hasimoto of MHI construction group was posted here at Haldia for few months.
See the glimpse of the river Hooghly at the corner with beautiful white cloudlets.

Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Sunday, November 11, 2007

Bankim Bramhachari.

A journalist, by profession, Bankim Brhamhachari wrote the history of Haldia in two parts,in the eighties of last century. Still now ,it's the only authentic write up available for Haldia. He is alive and now stays at his resident near Chaitanyapur.

HREL



Haldia:the name.

There is no village, no Mouja having the name Haldia. Even before the emergence of the Haldia Dock, nobody was aware of the name. It is assumed that the name has come with its association of the river Haldi.