Ahiritola Sarbojonin Durga Puja 2025: Heritage, Artistic Excellence, and Cultural Legacy

Ahiritola Sarbojonin Durga Puja is one of the oldest and most prestigious community Durga Puja celebrations in North Kolkata, deeply rooted in the city’s cultural, spiritual, and historical fabric. Located near the historic Ahiritola Ghat on B.K. Pal Avenue, this puja samity carries over a century-old legacy of preserving Kolkata’s traditions while showcasing unique artistic […]

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Tala Prattay Durga Puja 2025: Celebrating a Century of Tradition with a Green and Thoughtful Vision

Tala Prattay Durga Puja in 2025 is making waves in Kolkata’s cultural and festival circles as it commemorates its 100th year with a theme that marries intellectual depth and environmental consciousness. Known for its artistic innovation and social relevance, Tala Prattay continues to set trends in the vibrant Durga Puja landscape of North Kolkata, drawing […]

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Santosh Mitra Square Durga Puja 2025: Operation Sindoor — Tribute to Indian Armed Forces

Santosh Mitra Square, a prominent and culturally significant Durga Puja pandal in central Kolkata, has chosen a powerful and deeply patriotic theme for 2025 — “Operation Sindoor.” This compelling theme honors the bravery, sacrifice, and valor of the Indian Armed Forces, bringing together spiritual devotion and national pride in an artistic, monumental celebration. Theme and […]

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Durga Puja 2025: Kolkata’s Biggest Festival Goes Viral With Art, Technology, and Political Headlines

Kolkata’s Durga Puja has always been a fusion of culture, tradition, and contemporary creativity, but 2025 marks an extraordinary chapter in the festival’s legacy. More than 3,000 pandals across the city have redefined how Bengal celebrates its biggest religious and cultural event, blending innovative eco-themes, artificial intelligence art, and vibrant social commentary against a backdrop […]

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Eindhoven, Netherlands – Bonghoven Sharad Utsav Durga Puja: Bengali Culture in the Dutch Heartland

Community and Festival Origins The Bengali community in Eindhoven is centered around the group Bonghoven, which works actively to preserve and promote Bengali culture in the Netherlands. Their flagship event is Eindhoven Sharad Utsav – Durga Puja, now entering its 9th edition in 2025. This celebration brings together Bengalis from across the Netherlands, as well […]

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Amsterdam, Netherlands – Bengali Durga Puja: Tradition, Community, and Cultural Evolution

Community Roots and Cultural Associations Amsterdam is home to a thriving Bengali community with several organizations anchoring the annual Durga Puja celebrations: Kallol Bengali Association: The oldest and largest Bengali cultural association in the Netherlands, founded in 2010, celebrating its 15th Durga Puja in 2025. Kallol’s events feature devotion, music, food festivals, and literary showcases, […]

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