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  2. Durga Puja in Kolkata - Wikipedia

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    Durga Puja in Kolkata (Bengali: কলকাতার দুর্গাপূজা) is an annual festival celebrated magnificently marking the worship of the Hindu mother goddess Durga. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This festival is the biggest festival in Kolkata , the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal .

  3. Durga Puja - Wikipedia

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    Durga Puja (ISO: Durgā Pūjā, Bengali pronunciation: [d̪uɾɡapud͡ʒa] ⓘ), also known as Durgotsava or Shaaradotsava, is an annual festival originating in the Indian subcontinent which reveres and pays homage to the Hindu goddess Durga, and is also celebrated because of Durga's victory over Mahishasura.

  4. Navaratri - Wikipedia

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    Durga Puja is celebrated commonly by both Bangladesh's Bengali and non-Bengali Hindu communities. ... This page was last edited on 6 January 2025, at 10:27 (UTC).

  5. Festivals in Kolkata - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Durga [1] A Durga puja pandal Characteristic neon light images glow as late night revellers throng the streets of Kolkata during Durga Puja. Durga Puja, held in September–October, is the biggest and most important festival of West Bengal as well as of Kolkata. It marks the victory of ten-armed goddess Durga over the buffalo demon ...

  6. Public holidays in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    For the Hindus: Holi, Krishna Janmashtami, Durga Puja, Diwali and Raksha Bandhan are celebrated. As for the Christians: New Year, Good Friday, Easter Saturday, Easter Sunday, Halloween, Christmas Eve, Christmas, Boxing Day, St. Patrick's Day and New Year's Eve are celebrated. Buddhists: Vesak and Chinese New Year are celebrated.

  7. Dirgheshwari temple - Wikipedia

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    The prime attention of Dirgheswari Devalaya’s Durga Puja is the sacrifice of animals, especially Buffaloes. ... This page was last edited on 3 February 2025, at 01: ...

  8. List of Hindu festivals - Wikipedia

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    Durga Puja celebration in Dhaka: First ten nights of the waxing moon of Ashvin: ... This page was last edited on 7 February 2025, at 14:16 (UTC).

  9. Govatsa Dwadashi - Wikipedia

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    Govardhan Puja, Diwali: ... Durga Puja; Ramlila; Vijayadashami-Dussehra; ... This page was last edited on 3 January 2025, at 03:32 (UTC).