Although "adda" is a beloved pastime throughout Kolkata, the long, cerebral conversations that the city is famous for started to become an issue during Covid-19. On 22 March 2020, the first day of the ...

In our culture, adda is more than just talk. It’s an unhurried form of togetherness, built in tea stalls, street corners, and rooftops, shaped by gossip, arguments, and sports, without the pressure to ...

A cup of tea and a place to sit - Uttorer Adda is one everlasting constant in a world of change The adda in progress across Deshbandhu Park in Shyambazar. The attendees described this as a ‘slack day ...

Mojlishi adda (informal chat sessions) with mouth-watering food and cha is a quintessential part of the Bangali experience, and is wonderfully captured in novels and stories from West Bengal. This is ...

Even the late Anthony Bourdain — as dedicated to singing his hometown’s praises as he was to ferreting out great food no matter where it hid — could not offer much enthusiasm for New York City’s ...

In the heart of Shyambazar, Uttorer Adda has emerged as a vibrant cultural hub where community, creativity and conversation intersect against the backdrop of colourful street art. Positioned along ...