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These themed Kolkata Durga Puja pandals will leave you intrigued
Durga Puja in Kolkata is not just a festival for the locals but also an emotion. The festival has begun in the city and people have started pandal hopping and enjoying food sprees.
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Every year different pandals in Kolkata come up with unique themes that attract people from all over West Bengal and the neighbouring areas. From 70's Bollywood to New farm laws, here are a few interesting pandals in Kolkata that are worth the visit.(PTI/ANI)
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New farm laws: A Paddy field is shown on the main portion of the Pandal where Durga Idol is placed. It depicts the importance of agriculture and its production and also the farmers protest by showcasing Lakhimpur Kheri incident.(ANI)
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Cyclone Yaas themed pandal: A community puja pandal gave the theme 'Cyclone Yaas hit Sundarban' that severely affected the coastal districts and Sunderban delta in West Bengal.(PTI)
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70s’ Bollywood: The pandal has been decorated with hand-painted advertisements, and vintage movie posters and actor cutouts. The theme is ‘Phiria daou tulir tan‘, meaning, ‘give us back the brush stroke.’(PTI)
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National Register of Citizens (NRC) themed idol: A statue of woman and children hold an idol of Goddess Durga, sit at a detention camp indicating NRC and CAA issues, at a community Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata.(PTI)
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Idol with gold eyes and designer saree: Two idols have been set up in Bandhu Mahal Club in Baguiati in which one has been installed with eyes of gold and another has been draped in gold embroidered saree that costs ₹1.5 lakh.(ANI)
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