From Satyajit Ray’s “Joi Baba Felunath” to Aparna Sen’s “Parama,” Durga Puja has been pivotal in driving narratives forward in iconic Bengali films. Here, we explore six films from the ...

In Bengali Tradition, Durga Puja celebrates the arrival of Goddess Durga with her children to earth. She lives along with her husband in the Kailash Mountain and annually she arrives in Ashwin month ...

Instead of red and white - the traditional colours associated with Bengali Durga Puja - the pandal has been painted in red and black to symbolise the dark realities of our times. In front of ...

It’s that time of the year again when the streets of West Bengal echo with “Dugga Dugga.” The sounds of thumping beats from the dhak and the fragrance of dhunuchi spill the streets of Kolkata as it’s ...

Bhopal: Divine Mother's mortal sojourn is already spreading good vibes in the city, but now all eyes are on the Bengali Pujo that will commence from Oct 9, on Shashti. City Kali Baris known for ...

Navratri 2024 Day 5: Navratri fifth day is being celebrated on October 7, 2024 and this day is purely dedicated to the fifth form of Maa Durga, who is Maa Skandamata. She is the nurturing form of ...

One of the most iconic Durga Puja celebrations in Delhi takes place in Chittaranjan Park (CR Park), the heart of the Bengali community ... a life-sized Durga Maa idol,” says Dileep, secretary ...

Navratri and Durga Puja are the two significant festivals celebrated in India. Though both festivals are dedicated to the divine feminine and the power of Goddess Durga, they are distinct in their ...

The Durga Puja 2024 organisers shared a video of the raindrops (Bari Bindu in Bengali) on their Instagram ... This same music is used during Durga Maa's aarti and puja. It's the insane creativity ...

The fifth form of Goddess Durga, worshipped on the sixth day of Navratri, is Maa Skandamata. As the mother of Lord Skanda or Kartikeya, Goddess Skandamata embodies motherly love, protection ...

Many festivals are observed in India, but one of the most popular is called Durga Puja. This is the biggest festival for Bengalis. Durga puja is especially celebrated in the states of West Bengal ...