New Delhi: There is nothing different about the Kali idol. But one look at the ‘bhog' - noodles, chopsuey, rice-and-vegetables dishes - and you realize this isn't just any Kali temple.
In the heart of Kolkata's Tangra area—India's own Chinatown—stands this unique symbol of cross-cultural assimilation.
The ‘Chinese Kali Temple' (so the marble plaque says) is not only a bridge between Chinese and Indian cultures, but also strengthens bonds within the Chinese community.
