Tag Archive for: Jalpaiguri

A Butterfly of Raimatang, by Nirupam Roy
We were on a trip to Raimatang, a spot just beside the Mountain Bhutan and the River Jayanti, known for a good family picnic spot. Although the most attractive things for us were the different butterflies and their activities, but we were interruptedā¦

Polyura Athamas, by Nirupam Roy
Rabindranath Tagore once said, "The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough". I came to realize the meaning of his quote once I came into contact with this species 'Common Nawab' or 'Polyura Athamas'. It seems that theā¦

Obeyed Labor, by Nirupam Roy
Once we went on a trip to the forest of Dooars, in North Bengal, India with the hope to find wild animals; instead amid the forest we found these two, workers of the forest. Asking them we came to know that they are called 'Kunki' in local language.ā¦
