A literary fest with sweets on the agenda 

[ad_1] To celebrate its centenary, Jugal’s, a sweet shop in Kolkata, organised a two-day literary festival last weekend, tracing the origins of  mishti (sweets), and discussing ways to sustain a highly informal industry apart from preserving this part of Bengal’s culinary history. Bengal has a rich tradition of sweets, often reflected in songs and stories— the […]

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Iconic Kolkata sweet shop Jugal’s celebrates turning 100 with a literature festival and mishti workshops

[ad_1] Jugal’s Literature Festival aims to be the first lit fest to celebrate the legacy of Bengal through the nuances of mishti, with panel discussions, open house forums, art exhibitions and interactive workshops Jugal’s Literature Festival aims to be the first lit fest to celebrate the legacy of Bengal through the nuances of  mishti, with panel […]

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