Bengal's Heritage Meets Maritime Vision at India Maritime Week 2025

Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port of Kolkata showcased Bengal's artistic heritage alongside its maritime aspirations at India Maritime Week 2025 in Mumbai. The event highlighted SMPK's cultural exhibits, blending traditional art with industrial vision, captivating delegates and international visitors by showcasing Bengal's craftsmanship.

Devdiscourse News Desk | Kolkata | Updated: 28-10-2025 20:19 IST | Created: 28-10-2025 20:19 IST

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The Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port in Kolkata made a significant impact during the India Maritime Week 2025 in Mumbai by presenting a unique showcase of West Bengal's artistic heritage along with its forward-thinking maritime initiatives.

Organized by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, the event enabled Kolkata Port to underline its contribution to the national maritime goals spelled out in the Maritime India Vision 2030 and Amrit Kaal Vision 2047.

A highlight was a cultural display that meticulously intertwined Bengal's traditional art with its industrial endeavors, featuring live demonstrations of Shola craftwork and Chhou mask making, putting the state's rich craftsmanship on a global stage.

(With inputs from agencies.)