Celebrity homestays are now open to public

May 13, 2024 Anita Santosh

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Jamini Roy’s house in Kolkata- One of the most prolific painters of India, Jamini Roy’s house in Kolkata’s Ballygunge Place became the country’s first private artist museum last year.

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Jane Austen’s house in Hampshire- Best known for several of her novels including Pride and Prejudice (1813), English novelist Jane Austen’s cottage in Hampshire was her home and the birthplace of her six beloved novels.

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Celebrity homestays are now open to public

Jamini Roy’s house in Kolkata- One of the most prolific painters of India, Jamini Roy’s house in Kolkata’s Ballygunge Place became the country’s first private artist museum last year.

Jane Austen’s house in Hampshire- Best known for several of her novels including Pride and Prejudice (1813), English novelist Jane Austen’s cottage in Hampshire was her home and the birthplace of her six beloved novels.

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