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Kolkata's 2026 calendar promotes 'struggle for survival,' following 1960s tram photo calendar.
Summary
The article highlights a 2026 calendar in Kolkata, distinctively promoting a 'struggle for survival' rather than a commercial entity. This follows a previous calendar, created with 1960s tram photographs by an unknown Australian enthusiast, later shared by Robert D’Andrea. While a unique local cultural initiative, its specific details offer minimal direct relevance for competitive exams, lacking broader policy implications or significant national impact.
Key Points
- 1A 2026 calendar in Kolkata promotes a 'struggle for survival' instead of a business.
- 2A calendar was previously created last year featuring colour pictures of trams.
- 3The tram pictures were taken in the 1960s by an unknown Australian enthusiast.
- 4The photographs were passed on to Robert D’Andrea, a former Australian tram conductor.
- 5The initiative is described as promoting a 'struggle for survival' rather than a commercial venture.
Full Article
Last year too, a calendar had been created, for the first time, with the help of colour pictures of trams taken in the 1960s by an unknown Australian enthusiast who had passed them on to Robert D’Andrea, a former Australian tram conductor