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Upcoming[edit]

March 16, 2023 - April 27, 2023 - Parashuramer kuthar proofread competition

Ongoing[edit]

February 1, 2023 - November 30, 2022 - Living Heritage of Bengal proofread campaign

Earlier[edit]

2023[edit]

January 18, 2023 - January 20, 2022 - Wiki Explores North 24 Parganas - Phase I
January 24, 2023 - January 25, 2022 - Wiki Explores Nadia - Phase II
January 27, 2023 - January 29, 2022 - Wiki Explores Paschim Medinipur - Phase III

2022[edit]

January 15, 2022 - January 16, 2022: Annual General Meeting 2022
May 4, 2022 - May 18, 2022 - International Museum Day 2022 Wikidata competition
June 19, 2022 - Sustainability meetup
July 3, 2022 - July 2022 online meetup
July 18, 2022 - WLB photo-walk 2022 at Chintamani Kar Bird Sanctuary
August 7, 2022: Wiki Loves Butterfly editathon
May 9, 2022 - August 8, 2022: Rabimaas Proofread contest 1429
August 15, 2022 - September 14, 2022: 75th Anniversary of Indian Independance Day proofreadathon
August 28, 2022 - WLB photo-walk 2022 at Bankimnagar Forest
September 1, 2022 - September 30, 2022 - Wiki Loves Monuments 2022 in India
September 4, 2022 - September 5, 2022: Wiki Explores Semaphore Towers - Phase I
October 14, 2022 - October 28, 2022 - Filmi music datathon
November 1, 2022 - November 30, 2022 - Wiki Loves Food 2022 in India
November 14, 2022 - November 15, 2022 - Wiki Explores Howrah - Phase II
November 17, 2022 - November 19, 2022 - Wiki Explores Purba Bardhaman - Phase IV
December 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022 - Bangladesh Liberation War proofread contest 2022
December 29, 2022 - December 30, 2022 - Wiki Explores Paschim Bardhaman - Phase I

2021[edit]

January 9, 2021 - January 10, 2021: Annual General Meeting 2021
March 2, 2021 - March 5, 2021 - Wiki Explores Nadia - Phase I
March 7, 2021 - Wiki Explores Howrah - Phase I
March 15, 2021 - April 14, 2021 - Wiki Loves Food 2021 in India
March 15, 2021 - April 14, 2021 - British Library - Two Centuries of Indian Print proofread contest
April 23, 2021 - Basic Wikimedia Commons workshop for Bird Photographers
June 11, 2021 - Advanced Wikimedia Commons workshop for Bird Photographers
May 9, 2021 - August 8, 2021: Rabimaas Proofread contest 1428
September 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021 - Wiki Loves Monuments 2021 in India
September 1, 2021 - November 30, 2021 - British Library - Two Centuries of Indian Print proofread contest
November 25, 2021 - Novemeber 28, 2021 - Wiki Explores Dakshin Dinajpur - Phase I
December 2, 2021 - December 4, 2021 - Wiki Explores Bankura - Phase III
December 21, 2021 - December 24, 2021 - Wiki Explores Paschim Medinipur - Phase II
December 27, 2021 - December 30, 2021 - Wiki Explores Purba Bardhaman - Phase III
January 15, 2022 - January 16, 2022: - Annual General Meeting 2022
January 23, 2021 - January 23, 2022: Subhas Chandra Bose's 125th birth anniversary Wikimedia celebration

2020[edit]

Group photo of participants of Annual General Meeting, 2020

January 5, 2020: - Annual General Meeting 2020
January 9, 2020 - January 10, 2020 - Wiki Explores Purba Bardhaman - Phase II
January 13, 2020 - January 16, 2020 - Wiki Explores Purba Medinipur - Phase I
January 20, 2020 - January 21, 2020 - Wiki Explores Cooch Behar - Phase I
February 9, 2020: WikiWorkshop Hooghly
May 7, 2020 - May 2020 online meetup
June 21, 2020 - June 2020 online meetup
May 8, 2020 - August 7, 2020: Rabimaas Proofread contest 1427
August 26, 2020 - September 26, 2020: Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar 200th birth anniversary proofread contest
August 29, 2020: Basic Wikivoyage workshop for Indian Wikimedians
September 1, 2020 - September 30, 2020 - Wiki Loves Monuments 2020 in India
December 10, 2019 - October 10, 2020: Wiki Loves Butterfly in North-East India - Phase II (Report)
November 8, 2020: Prioritization event for Strategy 2030 (for Representative members only.)
November 1, 2020 - November 15, 2020: Indic Wikisource proofreadathon (Bengali Wikisource version)

2019[edit]

A tiny butterfly of Lycaenidae family photographed during Wiki Loves Butterfly

January 24, 2019 - January 27, 2019: Bengali Wikipedia Editathon on Indian Republic Day
February 10, 2019 - February 2019 online meetup
February 23, 2019 - Wiki Explores Purba Bardhaman - Phase I
February 21, 2019 - March 2, 2019 - International Mother Language Day datathon
March 17, 2019 - March 2019 online meetup
April 7, 2019 - Kolkata Meetup
April 21, 2019 - April 2019 online meetup
July 1, 2018 - April 30, 2019 - Wiki Loves Butterfly in North-East India (WLB-NEI)
June 16, 2019 - Indo=Bangladesh Wikimedia meetup, Kolkata
June 29, 2019 - June 30, 2019 - Mini TTT Kolkata 2019
May 9, 2019 - August 8, 2019: Rabimaas Proofread contest 1426
September 8, 2019: Bengali Wikisource meetup, Kharagpur
September 14, 2019 - September 15, 2019 - Wiki Explores Bankura - Phase II
September 22, 2019 - Wikipedia Takes Kolkata IX
September 1, 2019 - September 30, 2019 - Wiki Loves Monuments 2019 in India
December 1, 2019 - 25th Kolkata Meetup
December 3, 2019 - December 7, 2019: Wiki Explores Paschim Medinipur - Phase I

2018[edit]

Group Photo of Participants at Wiki Loves Butterfly photowalk

Bengali Wikisource general awareness campain video shoot.

January 7, 2018: WLB Photo-walk 2018 at Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden.
January 12, 2018 - January 15, 2018: Wiki Explores Bankura - Phase I
January 22, 2018 - January 23, 2018: Wiki Explores Birbhum - Phase I
March 16, 2018 - March 18, 2018: Wiki Explores Malda - Phase I
June 1, 2017 - March 31, 2018: Wiki Loves Butterfly- Part-II (Report)
April 15, 2018: Second Google Hangout
April 14, 2018 - April 16, 2018: Wiki Explores Hooghly - Phase I
April 29, 2018: Indian Museum, Kolkata documentation - Phase I
March 13, 2018 - June 13, 2018: Project Tiger Writing Contest (editathon)
May 18, 2018: Wikisource workshop, Assam University, Silchar
July 8, 2018: Kolkata Meetup
August 7, 2018: - Bengali Wikisource Awareness Campaign video shoot
August 18, 2018: Kolkata Meetup
September 1, 2018 - September 30, 2018 - Wiki Loves Monuments 2018 in India
September 30, 2018 - Bengali Wikisource Awareness Campaign video release
November 25, 2018 - Bengali Wikisource meetup, Kolkata

2017[edit]

Group Photo of Participants at Dutch heritage documentation in Chinsurah

Group Photo of Participants at Wikidata workshop Kolkata 2017

Group Photo of Participants at Bengali Wikisource 10th Anniversary Celebration

January 1, 2017 - July 31, 2017: Bengali Wikisource 10th Anniversary Proofreading Contest
January 7 - January 8, 2017: Mini Train-the-Trainer and MediaWiki Training, Kolkata - 2017
January 29, 2017: Wikipedia Takes Kolkata VI Photowalk
March 5, 2017: First Google Hangout
March 26, 2016 - March 26, 2017: Wiki Loves Butterfly- Part-I (Report)
April 9, 2017: Documenting Dutch heritage in Chinsurah - Day 01
April 23, 2017: Kolkata Meetup
May 13, 2017: Documenting Brahmo Samaj Cemetery-Nabodebalay in Kolkata
May 14, 2017: Documenting Dutch heritage in Chinsurah - Day 02
July 2, 2017: Kolkata Meetup
August 6, 2017: Strategy Meetup, Kolkata
August 26, 2017: Wikipedia Commons Orientation Workshop with Framebondi
September 16, 2017 - September 17, 2017: Wikidata workshop in Kolkata
November 12, 2017: Wikipedia Takes Kolkata VII
November 17 - November 19, 2017: Wiki Explores Purulia - Phase I
November 25, 2017: Documenting Dutch heritage in Chinsurah - Day 03
December 10, 2017: Bengali Wikisource 10th Anniversary Celebration
December 17, 2017: Wikipedia Takes Kolkata VIII

2016[edit]

June 11, 2016: Kolkata Meetup
July 9, 2016: Kolkata Meetup
August 20, 2016: Kolkata Meetup
September 10, 2016: Kolkata Meetup
November 1 - November 30, 2016: Wikipedia Asian Month 2016

2015[edit]

Group Photo of Bengali Wikipedia 10th Anniversary Celebration

January 9 - Jauary 10, 2015: Bengali Wikipedia 10th Anniversary International Conference (Report)
January 24, 2015: Wikipedia Takes Kolkata V
January 26, 2015: Indian Republic Dy Edit-a-thon
February 25, 2015: Bengali Wikipedia Workshop, Vidyasagar University
March 8, 2015: International Women' Day Edit-a-thon
April 18, 2015: International Monument's Day Edit-a-thon
May 7, 2015 Wiki Academy, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies
June 7, 2015 Wiki Academy, Bejoy Narayan Mahavidyalaya
August 23, 2015: Wikilearnopedia, Oxford Book Store
September 5, 2015: Wikipedia workshop, Government College of Engineering and Leather Technology
Sepetember 28, 2015: Bengali Wikipedia Workshop, Hijli College
October 11, 2015: Kolkata Meetup

Wikimedia volunteers demonstrating new readers at Kolkata Book Fair, 2014

November 1 - November 30, 2015: Wikipedia Asian Month 2015
December 4 - December 13, 2015: Greater Behala Book Fair 2015 Participation

2014[edit]

January 5, 2014: Kolkata Meetup
January 29 - February 9, 2014: Kolkata Book Fair 2014 Participation
January 19, 2014: Kolkata Meetup
February 23, 2014: Wikipedia Takes Kolkata III
August 28, 2014: Wikipedia takes Asansol
October 1 - December 31, 2014: Bangla Wikipedia Photography Contest

Participants of Wikipedia Takes Kolkata IV

December 14, 2014: Wikipedia Takes Kolkata IV

2013[edit]

January 15, 2013: Kolkata Meetup
March 3, 2013: Wikipedia Takes Kolkata II

2012[edit]

January 15, 2012: Kolkata Meetup
January 25, 2012: Wikipedia Academy Kolkata 2012 at Netaji Subhash Engineering College
March 24, 2012: Kolkata Meetup
May 19, 2012: Kolkata Meetup

2011[edit]

English Wikipedia 10th Anniversary Celebration Cake during Kolkata Meetup

January 15, 2011: Kolkata Meetup
February 12, 2011: Kolkata Meetup
March 18, 2011: Kolkata Meetup
June 11, 2011: Kolkata Meetup
July 9, 2011: Kolkata Meetup
September 10, 2011: Kolkata Meetup
December 18, 2011: Wikipedia Takes Kolkata I

2010[edit]

December 11, 2010: Kolkata Meetup