When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully everyone is blessed!
School students participated in an awareness campaign named ‘Know Your Cheenapara’ to know about the shared culture and built heritage of Chinese people in Kolkata, Teritta Bazar, Kolkata’s first Chinese Neighbourhood, on the occasion of World’s Monument Watch Day’23 at Nam Soon Temple, 15th of January 2023. Children visited the stalls set up by various city schools in Kolkata and learned about Chinese calligraphy and how to make a Chinese lantern. Here are a few glimpses of their fun-filled experience.
World Monuments Watch Day celebrations at Tiretta Bazaar/I. A small effort in collaboration with Pratichi Institute, Pratichi India Trust at Know Your Cheenapara where 25 kids of a local government institute learnt Chinese lantern making conducted by members of the Calcutta Chinese community! Happy to have put a smile on their faces! World Monuments Fund