I’m thrilled to share that I’ve completed 7 years of contributing on Google Maps!
It has been an amazing journey — filled with exploration, reviews, photos, and meaningful moments of helping people discover the world around them.
Over these years, I’ve been fortunate to make:
1,745 contributions 937,910 total views 380 reactions on photos 16,810 points earned
Every small contribution — be it a review, rating, or photo — adds value to someone’s experience. I’ve always believed that sharing authentic insights can make a difference, and Google Maps has been the perfect platform to do just that.
From hidden cafes and temples to museums and cultural events, being a Local Guide has encouraged me to see my city and beyond with a more curious and mindful eye.
A big thank you to the Local Guides community for the constant inspiration, learning, and support. Looking forward to many more years of contributing and connecting!
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Thank you so much for inviting me to the community!
I’m a full-time engineer and a part-time content creator on Instagram, as well as a proud Local Guide from West Bengal.
Excited to connect, learn, and contribute more with this amazing group! #LocalGuides#WestBengalLocalGuide
Hi everyone! I’m Mainak Dasgupta from West Bengal, India . I’m a full-time engineer and a part-time content creator on Instagram and Youtube.
I’m really excited to be a part of the Local Guides community! I love exploring offbeat places, peaceful temples, and local eateries—especially those hidden gems that make you feel at home.
Being a Local Guide gives me the chance to share useful insights with others and connect with like-minded explorers. Looking forward to many more contributions and meetups!