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In pics: Some puja pandals from Gariahat to Lalabagan with thought-provoking themes

From plants and eco-friendly materials to cheering Kolkata Metro’s 40th anniversary

My Kolkata Web Desk Published 02.10.24, 07:49 PM
A mind-boggling 8,000-plus natural plants have been used for a ‘greenhouse effect’ at the Lalabagan Nabankur Durga Puja pandal near Shyambazar in north Kolkata based on the theme ‘Lalabagane Nabankur’in its 65th year
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A mind-boggling 8,000-plus natural plants have been used for a ‘greenhouse effect’ at the Lalabagan Nabankur Durga Puja pandal near Shyambazar in north Kolkata based on the theme ‘Lalabagane Nabankur’in its 65th year

Arnab Dutta
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Pandal decorations in progress at Ekdalia Evergreen Club in Gariahat. This year, the pandal is based on the Puri Jagannath Temple of Odisha
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Pandal decorations in progress at Ekdalia Evergreen Club in Gariahat. This year, the pandal is based on the Puri Jagannath Temple of Odisha

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Durga Puja preparations at Jodhpur Park Sarbojanin Puja pandal. This year’s theme is ‘Nishwar Nistarini’, showcasing the underprivileged living in the slums of Kolkata
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Durga Puja preparations at Jodhpur Park Sarbojanin Puja pandal. This year’s theme is ‘Nishwar Nistarini’, showcasing the underprivileged living in the slums of Kolkata

Soumyajit Dey
In its 88th year, the theme at the Jagat Mukherjee Park Durga Puja pandal is the Metro Railway platform at Howrah Maidan station. The theme marks Kolkata Metro’s 40th anniversary, highlighting the essential role played by the Hooghly and Metro in Kolkata's history
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In its 88th year, the theme at the Jagat Mukherjee Park Durga Puja pandal is the Metro Railway platform at Howrah Maidan station. The theme marks Kolkata Metro’s 40th anniversary, highlighting the essential role played by the Hooghly and Metro in Kolkata's history

Arnab Dutta
Durga Puja preparations at the Hindustan Park Sarbojanin pandal off Rashbehari Avenue. This year’s theme is about a new world or a new season, where there will be no war, no crime but only peace and happiness
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Durga Puja preparations at the Hindustan Park Sarbojanin pandal off Rashbehari Avenue. This year’s theme is about a new world or a new season, where there will be no war, no crime but only peace and happiness

Soumyajit Dey
Bhowanipur 75 Palli, adjacent to Netaji Bhavan Metro station, in its diamond jubilee year has showcased its puja on ‘Tobuo Tomar Kache Aamar Hridoy’. The pandal embodies rustic aesthetics, utilising eco-friendly materials such as iron and asbestos sheets, crafted by Shivashankar Das. The idol is by veteran artist Sanatan Dinda
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Bhowanipur 75 Palli, adjacent to Netaji Bhavan Metro station, in its diamond jubilee year has showcased its puja on ‘Tobuo Tomar Kache Aamar Hridoy’. The pandal embodies rustic aesthetics, utilising eco-friendly materials such as iron and asbestos sheets, crafted by Shivashankar Das. The idol is by veteran artist Sanatan Dinda

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Durga Puja Jodhpur Park Saradiya Utsav Ekdalia Evergreen Club Durga Puja Eco-friendly Green Pujas Shyambazar Hindustan Park Kolkata Metro Railway Howrah Maidan
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