The vibrant festivities of Durga Puja commenced on October 9, with stunning pandals ready to be unveiled in various regions across India. However, Kolkata, West Bengal, stands out as the epicentre ...

This puja is more than 250 years old. The original idol was made of eight metals. Housed in North Kolkata, near the ganges, Durga Puja is held in this ancestral house of the Datta Family since 1794.

Inscription in the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity - 2021. Durga Puja is an annual festival celebrated in the fall in India and Bangladesh. It marks the ten-day ...

Durga Puja comes as a boon for female priests as most ... Symbolising the arrival of Durga, the sound of dhak plays an important role during Pujo. As the festive mood in the city is sombre ...

The Kolkata book fair attracts literature lovers from all around. The Durga Puja in Kolkata is one of the most phenomenal events of the country. The whole city of joy lights up with creative durga ...

While some dhaakis scour Sealdah for work, others have forged a sense of family with Kolkata's Durga Puja committees, and travelled outside of Bengal Vedant Karia And Soumyajit Dey Published 08.10.24, ...

Glimpses from the last few moments of Durga Puja 2024, as Darpan Visarjan, Devi Boron and Sindur Khela mark Dashami My Kolkata Web Desk Published 12.10.24, 08:12 PM ...

is looking for promotion of Kolkata's Durga Puja as a global destination for tourism. Speaking at the forum's two-day business conclave, entrepreneurs deliberated on branding strategies ...

Hear about Mitu’s Bengali roots and celebration of Durga puja, a popular festival celebrated ... In the morning you wake up to the sounds of the dhak and the shonkos playing, the pujos and ...