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Introduction In the bustling city of Kolkata, amid its contemporary skyline and urban sprawl, lies a gem of historical and architectural significance: the Sikdar Para Mullick Bari. This ancestral mansion stands as a testament to Bengal’s rich cultural heritage and architectural splendor. In 2023, this iconic structure continues to be a symbol of tradition, history, […]
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The Badan Chandra Roy Durga Puja is held annually in the early stages of September. The origins of this puja can be traced back to 1857 when a palatial house was built by Mackintosh and Burn. However, the most interesting aspect is that a local businessman from Ayodhya, Subarna Banik ‘Pals’, started this puja in […]
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In the heart of Kolkata, where tradition and modernity coexist harmoniously, the Jhamapukur Chandra Family Durga Puja stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and devotion. This historic family puja, celebrated with grandeur and deep-rooted customs, continues to captivate the hearts of countless devotees and visitors. Let’s delve into the enchanting world of Jhamapukur Chandra […]
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Durga Puja in Kolkata is synonymous with grandeur, devotion, and cultural fervor. Among the numerous illustrious pujas in the city, the Pathuriaghata Khelat Ghosh Durga Puja holds a unique place. Known for its blend of tradition and elegance, this puja has been a beacon of cultural heritage and spiritual devotion for decades. In 2023, the […]
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Khidderpore, one of Kolkata’s most renowned locales, is synonymous with cultural richness and historical significance. Amidst the bustling streets and vibrant life of Khidderpore lies the illustrious Bhukailash Rajbari, a regal edifice that has been a cornerstone of the region’s cultural and religious life for centuries. The Bhukailash Rajbari Durga Puja, initiated by Raja Jaynarayan […]
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The Roy Family Durga Puja is being celebrated at the grand mansion of Amarendra Bhawan. The immaculate white marble building bears witness to the pomp of the aristocratic past and present. Following traditions of the yesteryear, the Roy family annually celebrates Jagaddhatri Puja with elan. The great ancestor of this family was Gajendra Narayan Chattopadhyay […]
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The Dey family puja of the Nilmoni Thakurdalan in Bowbazar, Kolkata has been ongoing for over a century. On Nabami days, four pujas are performed here. The Dhuno Poran ritual is also practiced. Widows of the family are generally responsible for managing the thakurdalan on their own accord including hiring their own cooks and doing […]
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The Jagadhatri puja is a festival dedicated to Hindu mythology’s goddess Jagadhatri. The celebration is held on the day of Nabami and it is hosted by the Sarkar family who have been hosting the ceremony for 190 years. This puja follows tantric rituals and involves offering bhog (cooked rice, lentil dahls, vegetables,chutney) to Maa Jagadratri. […]
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The puja here is definitely very old; it began many years ago.The deity has been worshiped since 1752,and the current dalan where they conduct the worship of the idol was built over 150 years ago.The first dalan was located in C.R. Avenue, which runs through the road leading up to this area. There is no […]
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Batakrishna Pal’s ancestral house was situated in Shibpur of Howrah district, where Durga Puja is a rather popular annual celebration. There Lakshmi Durga is worshipped. Over time, this devout reverent of Devi decided to move to the bustling chattel of Calcutta, in 1855 and set up his medicine shop in Shovabazar area. And immediately he […]
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