Durga Puja is a a part of the Navaratri festival ... The festival is one of the biggest festivals in West Bengal, Nepal, Bihar, Assam, Tripura and Bangladesh. In Nepal, it is known as Dashain.

Durga Puja is around the corner, and devotees are gearing up to celebrate the annual 10-day festival with great fervour and ...

THE Navarathiri festival holds a special significance in the Bengalee community’s history. Known as Durga Puja or Durgotsavaor Sharadotsav among Bengalis, it is one of the most popular annual ...

Durga Puja is an annual festival celebrated in the fall in India and Bangladesh. It marks the ten-day worship of the Hindu mother-goddess Durga. Characterized by Bengali drumming, large-scale ...

The newly formed interim government in Bangladesh has urged the ... law and order situation in the country ahead Durga Puja, ...

On this day the weapons of Goddess Durga are worshiped and the celebration is known as ‘Astra Puja’. This day is also popularly referred as ‘Virashtami’ owing to the display of arms and other forms of ...

Toronto has more than one cultural group of Bengalis (both of Indian and Bangladesh origin) and organizes Durga Puja and almost all Indian cultural events. Other metropolitan cities in Canada also ...

Durga Puja is known to be one of the most vibrant and beautiful festivals, particularly for the Bengali community, showcasing a significantly rich illustration of spirituality, culture ...

Saraswati Puja, the worship of the goddess of knowledge ... and other educational institutions stage the festival with traditional gaiety and religious fervour. The students in particular seek ...