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Sit & Draw Organized at Ek Daanta Ganesh Puja Committee of Haiderpara, Siliguri [VIDEO]

Posted on August 26, 2017 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 26th August, 2017: Presently, the Ganesh Puja Festivities is swaying round the corners of Siliguri and Suburban areas like Bagdogra, Panitanki, Shivmandir, Salugara etc. In this juncture, the Ek Danta Ganesh Puja Committee at Sree Maa Sarani of Haiderpara in its 6th year has organized a Sit and Draw competition for the kids like the previous years. Many kids participated in the competition….

Low Budget – High Spirit Ganesh Mahotsav in Siliguri This Time [VIDEO]

Posted on August 25, 2017 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 25th August, 2017: The Puja Season starts in Siliguri with the Ganesh Puja Dholak bangs in the city throughout every pandal of the various Ganesh Puja committees of Siliguri. Siliguri has now established itself as the Ganesh Puja center of North Bengal over the last decade with the increase of Puja committees throughout. This time the puja budgets have gone down drastically because…

Siliguri’s Abahani Chakro Performs Khunti Puja for this Year’s Durga Puja

Posted on August 21, 2017 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 21st August, 2017: Yesterday Abahani Chakra Sports and Cultural Club, one of the oldest clubs of Siliguri observed their Khunti Puja for their Durga Puja 2017 at Pradhan Nagar. During the Puja the office bearers of the club i.e. the President Mr. Bipin Gupta, Secretary Mr. Chiradip Chakraborty, Treasurer Mr. Rajib Sarkar and most of the club members and their families were present….

Manasha Puja Becoming a Trend in Siliguri in its Celebration Spree

Posted on August 18, 2017 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri 18th August, 2017: Amidst the uncertainty in and around Siliguri, the city celebrated the Manasha Puja with much fanfare. Over the years, this was more popularly known to be a part of rural Bengal. However, it’s not anymore at the present moment. For the last 3 or more years or so this festivities is reaching and gaining popularity. Siliguri itself has seen a surge…

Plight of Clay Artist of Dakkhin Dinajpur is Alarming Before Manasha Puja, Durga Puja is Still Arriving

Posted on August 16, 2017 by tni

By Dipankar Mitra (TNI Balurghat) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Patiram, 14th August, 2017: Manasha Puja is nearing. Every year in the Shravan Month of Bengali Calender this Snake Goddesses Puja is performed by the Hindus. It is believed that performing this puja ensures the safety of a house from venomous snakes. However, the clay artists of Patiram, Kumarganj and other areas of Dakkhin Dinajpur this time is facing problems related to rains in…

Khunti Puja for Falakata Collegepara Sarbojonin Durga Puja, Theme Stands to be ‘Land of Angels’ [VIDEO]

Posted on August 9, 2017 by tni

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Falakata 9th August, 2017: On Monday the Khunti Puja was organized by the Falakata College Para Sporting Club in their club premises. This year the theme of the puja is ‘Porir Desh’ or the Land of Angels. The club officials had chosen the Rakhi Purnima as the auspicious occasion of this year’s Khunti Puja. The main khunti was erected by the MLA of Falakata…

Siliguri’s South Bharat Nagar’s Kshanik Sangha Observed ‘Khunti Puja’ for this Durga Puja [VIDEO]

Posted on August 2, 2017October 31, 2018 by tni

By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 2nd August 2017: Today Siliguri’s South Bharat Nagar organized their Khunti Puja for this year’s Durga Puja 2017. This year the club is celebrating its 48th Durga Puja. The theme of the puja is Kept as “Chitrapote Mayer Bodhon, Hazar Haate Oshur Nidhon”. The main attraction of this year’s Puja is a thousand hands of Devi Durga. The program started from 8:30 am…

A Social Forestry Theme for this year Falakata Muktipara Sarbojonin Durga Puja

Posted on July 30, 2017 by tni

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Falakata 30th July 2017: Falakata Muktipara Sarbojonin Puja Committee is going to celebrate its Durga Puja in a unique way this year. This time the Durga Puja theme will be Mission Green Falakata. This year every household and business establishment of the area is going to be presented with a sapling of a Neem tree. This mission is being inaugurated today. A total of…

Falakata Masalapatty Khunti Puja Organized Today at Falakata [VIDEO]

Posted on July 9, 2017 by tni

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Falakata, 9th July, 2017: Today the Falakata Masalapatty Durgapuja Committee organized the Khunti Puja for the Durga Puja 2017. The puja started from 11 am at the club premises. All the rituals were performed for the Khunti Puja by the Puja Committee Members. This is the 47th Year of Durga Puja for Masalapatty. According to one of the officials of the Puja Committee Mr….

Muktipara Sarbojonin Performed the ‘Khunti Puja’ for Durga Puja 2017 at Falakata Today

Posted on July 3, 2017 by tni

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Falakata 3rd July, 2017: Today in the occasion of Ulta Rath, Falakata Muktipara Sarbojonin Durgotsab Committee organized the ‘Khunti Puja’ for this year Durga Puja. This is recent tradition for North Bengal puja came from South Bengal. The puja started from 11 am this morning. The chief guest MLA Mr. Anil Adhikary initiated the first Khunti for the Khunti Puja. Almost all the members…

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