Lifestyle

Kolkata to Delhi: 7 places to enjoy Durga Puja in India

Image credits: Getty

Kolkata, West Bengal

Kolkata is the epicenter of Durga Puja celebrations, with beautifully decorated pandals, grand processions, and cultural programs. The city comes alive with art, music etc

Image credits: Getty

Delhi

Delhi hosts numerous Durga Puja pandals, especially in areas like CR Park, Kashmere Gate, and Mayur Vihar. The city's diverse culture ensures a rich and colorful celebration

Image credits: Getty

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Durga Puja celebrations in Mumbai are known for their grandeur, the immersion of idols in the Arabian Sea. The Powai Bengali Welfare Association's Durga Puja is particularly famous

Image credits: Getty

Bangalore, Karnataka

The Bengali community in Bangalore celebrates Durga Puja with great fervor. Notable places to visit include the Bengalee Association, Ulsoor and Indiranagar

Image credits: Getty

Pune, Maharashtra

Pune also hosts vibrant Durga Puja celebrations. The Maharashtra Cultural Association, Pune Bengali Cultural Association, and other local organizations organize pandals

Image credits: Getty

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Durga Puja celebrations in Chennai are organized by the Bengali Association, and it's an opportunity to experience the festival's cultural richness in a southern city

Image credits: Getty

Guwahati, Assam

Assam's cultural diversity is on display during Durga Puja. The city of Guwahati hosts numerous pandals and cultural events

Image credits: Getty
Find Next One