THE MEHENDI KING OF KOLKATA

Shun the city's bustling streets and you will find Shyam, a man who weaves legends onto hands with his mehendi. For years, he has been honing his craft, transforming simple patterns into complex works of art. His den is a haven from the city's rush, filled with the sweet scent of henna and the soft murmur of chit-chat. Shyam's mehendi isn't just de