Bengal Governor clarifies 'paribartan' remark
by IANS
Kolkata: A day after courting controversy for saying "true paribartan" (change) had touched West Bengal, Governor MK Narayanan on Wednesday said his words referred to Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) win.

"After trying for four years, it (KKR) finally won (the Indian Premier League). It is obviously a change. 'Paribartan' means change. It has nothing to do with the state government," he told reporters.

While addressing the KKR felicitation ceremony at Eden Gardens, Narayanan on Tuesday said: "Today is the true 'paribartan' (change) that the Chief Minister had ushered in last year."

The statement drew criticism from the Left Front....more    
08:13 PM, May 30, 2012