Durga Puja is the major annual festival in Kolkata and the state of West Bengal. It pays homage (puja) to the Hindu goddess ...

a classic Bengali art form. The usage of an ice cream stick, a mirror, and utensils is unique to this decoration. “This was my second year in Pune for Durga Puja Pandal decoration; the previous ...

Kolkata, The iconic 80-year-old Howrah Bridge has received a colourful makeover ahead of Durga Puja, with a group of artists painting the cantilever thoroughfare with Bengal's 'alpana' motifs.

"It's a reminder of our roots and the need to preserve such art forms for future generations," said one Murshidabad resident who visited the pandal. The success of this terracotta Durga idol may ...