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Kolkata’s Durga Puja Showcases the Heritage of Murshidabad to Promote Tourism
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 5: The Durga Puja celebrations at Motilal Nehru Road, organised by the 80-year-old Maitri Sangha Durgotsav Club, paid a breathtaking tribute to the rich cultural heritage of Murshidabad this year. Durga Puja in Kolkata is one of the city’s most spectacular festivals, drawing lakhs of people and offering a unique [...]
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 5: The Durga Puja celebrations at Motilal Nehru Road, organised by the 80-year-old Maitri Sangha Durgotsav Club, paid a breathtaking tribute to the rich cultural heritage of Murshidabad this year. Durga Puja in Kolkata is one of the city’s most spectacular festivals, drawing lakhs of people and offering a unique experience at every turn. The streets come alive with vibrant celebrations, and the artistic expressions seen in the Pandal decorations are among the most striking aspects of the festival. Each Pandal is a masterpiece, showcasing the creativity, talent, and innovation of the artists who design them, reflecting the true spirit of the festival.
This year’s Durga Puja celebration at Motilal Nehru Road has a unique and spectacular theme: the cultural grandeur of Murshidabad. The Pandal, a magnificent replica of the iconic Kathgola Palace, highlights Murshidabad’s historical and architectural significance with the goal of promoting tourism to this rich cultural destination. The event has seen the gracious presence of notable figures like Sidharth Dudhoria, Raja of Azimganj, and Pradip Kumar Chopra, President of the Murshidabad Heritage Development Society (MHDS) and Chairman of PS Group and iLEAD, along with several artists and public figures, adding charm and grace to the celebration.
