Known as Durga Puja or Durgotsavaor Sharadotsav among Bengalis, it is one of the most popular annual Hindu festivals and the biggest celebration for the community.

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4. Feasting: Food plays a central role during Durga Puja. Traditional dishes such as "bhog" (offered food), "puli pitha" (rice cakes), and various Bengali sweets are prepared and shared among ...

and worship Goddess Durga. Image Credit: Getty Like other festivals, food plays a vital role in the Puja. People prepare Bengali-style khichdi for the bhog. Here we come up with the recipe of the ...

Bengali diaspora, both from India and Bangladesh, has certain things in common: Durga Puja, love for Bangla language and Rabindrasangeet. The Bengali community in Windsor celebrates almost every ...

Durga Puja festivities are in full swing. Devotees honour Goddess Durga's victory over demon Mahishasura, signifying the triumph of good over evil. This rich and creamy Bengali sweet is a must for ...

Kallol’s celebratory kick-off took place earlier in February (top); the cover of Kallol’s commemorative book (below) Photos: ...

What does this festival mean to Devlina Kumar? A celebration of learning, gratitude, yellow saris, love and lots of bhog and kul. Read on... Pic: Tathagata Ghosh Actress Devlina Kumar believes ...

At One Town, where the city’s oldest Durga Puja celebration is held every year in SP Naidu Memorial Hall, the mood is upbeat. Back in the make-shift workshop of the Bengali artisans at One Town ...

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The event, Kolkata’s largest after Durga Puja, will be held this year from January 28 to February 9 and, like previous years, appears set to be driven more by emotion than literature. Most people ...