Exhibition on early Bengal oil paintings and Kalighat pats opens at Alipore Museum

An exhibition, ‘The Babu & The Bazaar,’ showcasing early Bengal oil paintings and Kalighat pats, opens at Alipore Museum on Wednesday, running until January 3, 2026. The exhibition, in association with DAG, explores Kolkata’s history, culture, and social hierarchies through 19th and early 20th-century art.