Featuring six ancient trees - three from across the world and three from India ...

Most people think height or trunk size—but in Kolkata, India, the Great Banyan wins by sheer width. With a canopy that spans over 14,000 square meters, it’s the world’s widest tree—and it ...

The avant garde Kolkata hub for dance and movement practices has been taking the arts to accessible public spaces for nearly a decade now.

It likely makes a good case of being the largest parasitical organism on Earth as well. Underneath a similar sized banyan tree at A. J. Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, Kolkata, India – CC 4.0.

The largest banyan tree Ficus Benghalensis is located about 25 km away from Kadiri, The tree is spread over 4.721 acres and its canopy covers 19,107 square metres.

As per a report by Forbes, the massive banyan tree has a natural canopy that spans over 19,000 square meters. The Thimmamma Marrimanu is also the largest tree in the world in terms of the area it ...

The world's largest banyan tree, Thimmamma Marrimanu, in Kadiri, Andhra Pradesh, boasts a canopy that spans a massive 19,107 square meters, making it the world's largest tree in terms of area.

Founded in 1996, Banyan Tree also produces the annual World Jazz Festival series (see our writeup on the 2024 edition here). It was launched in 2020 and travels to Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, and New ...

The Shibpur botanical garden, India’s oldest living plant repository housing 1,377 species and the legendary Great Banyan tree, stands wounded by cyclones and urban assault. Its 273 acres face ...

The largest Banyan tree is in the Botanical Garden at West Bengal's Shibpur. A 120-year-old tree a huge banyan tree in Chowdalli village of Mundagod taluk of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. It ...