KOLKATA'S MEHENDI MASTER

Shun the city's energetic streets and you will find Shyam, a man who weaves stories onto palms with his mehendi. For years, he has been practicing his craft, transforming ordinary patterns into elaborate works of art. His studio is a refuge from the city's chaos, filled with the gentle scent of henna and the soft murmur of conversation. Shyam's meh