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Capturing the hearts of Bengalis since 1943, this puja has always been at the top of the South Kolkata Durga Puja checklist. Every year, this puja committee tries to replicate the religious ...
Kolkata: With 166 days to go for Durga Puja, several prominent Durga Puja committees in Kolkata initiated their festivities on ‘Poila Baishakh' by displaying their puja banners and revealing ...
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 ...
India's largest single-site electric vehicle (EV) charging hub is set to come up in south Kolkata's Thakurpukur area ... crore and expected to become operational by August, ahead of Durga Puja, he ...
ROURKELA: In a tragic incident, a 12-year-old boy was charred to death after a fire broke out in the enclosure of a Durga puja mandap at Telephone Bhawan within Sector 7 police limits here on Tuesday.
Similarly, Machhua Bazar puja mandap is worshipping the idol of Sarpa Durga. The other 15 puja mandaps are worshipping idols of Goddess Durga. “The true season for celebration of Durga Puja is ...
Speaking on the historical significance of the festival, priest Sudhakar Dash at the Sutahat mandap shared, “The true season for Durga Puja is spring. It was initiated by King Suratha ...
an alumni-driven business network from South Point High School, is looking for promotion of Kolkata's Durga Puja as a global destination for tourism. Speaking at the forum's two-day business ...