Neem Bori is made from pasted neem leaves and pasted biuli(kolai) dal. The neem bori can be served with sukto, bhaja, macher jhol and many variety of ways.This unique Bengali specialty will soon become a favorite in the kitchen.
Handa Bhonda ,also referred to as Hada Bhoda is a Bengali comic-strip (and later comic book) creation of Narayan Debnath which originally was serialized for the children's monthly magazine Shuktara. The comics have appeared in book form. A popular animation series based on the characters has also been filmed.
Sukumar Ray's writing seems to be created for children but underlying the simplicity and humour of his language lies a powerful social commentary and satire. He wrote about common people doing everyday things and showed how the human psyche worked in various situations. His works give a clear picture of Bengal in the 19th century.