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Gargi, 40, said, “This year, we are going with the theme of a Rajbari. You can transport things on open trucks in Kolkata, which isn’t possible ... the Consul General of India, said, “Durga Puja has ...
Kolkata, the ‘city of Joy’, shares its Pujo excitement before the arrival of Durga puja, and you will experience the grand festival of Durga puja in Kolkata like no other—a celebration that ...
And, while in another article, you will find our list of top picks of South Kolkata Durga puja pandals ... first on the list would be Sovabazar Rajbari puja. ‘Bonedi bari’s are architectural ...
One of Kolkata’s most iconic telebhaja ... some of the oldest and most traditional Durga puja pandals, such as Ahiritola Sarbojonin and Shobhabazar Rajbari, makes it a perfect stop for some ...
A Kolkata model’s cleavage-baring crop top at a Durga Puja pandal in the city has sparked outrage on social media. A Kolkata model’s cleavage-baring crop top at a Durga Puja pandal in the city ...
In Kolkata, if there is an emotion stronger than Durga Puja, it is the countdown — the spirit of ‘pujo aschhe’, or ‘puja is coming’ — something that grips the city as soon as ...
IMAGE: Hazaar Haath Kali. All photographs: Sandip Roy Durga Puja is indisputably Kolkata's biggest festival, a major driver of the state's economy. It's been described as the world's largest ...
One of the highlights of Durga Puja is the creation of pandals – temporary structures where idols of the goddess are installed. This year, Kolkata's Durga Puja pandals have outdone themselves ...
Sikdar Bagan Sadharan Durga Puja Sikdar Bagan Sadharan Durga Puja is one of the largest Durja Puja pandals in Kolkata. It is also one of the oldest pujas organised in the city, established in the ...
“Never thought I would ever have to make a video on…” an influencer on including pepper spray and an alarm keychain in her Durga Puja shopping ... Medical College in Kolkata sent shockwaves ...
In 2021, Durga Puja in Kolkata was added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list. In the lead-up to the festival, artisans spend months making idols of Durga – shown as a ...