Kneading a huge amount of dough to make Roshogolla, in Kolkata
West Bengal
Indian workers make Roshogolla at a sweet shop in Kolkata, West Bengal. Roshogolla recipe - soft and spongy milk based sweet soaked in sugar syrup.
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Result 3Kolkata Market: betel leaf, ears of wheat on sale
West Bengal
Kolkata is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly river, it is the principal commercial, cultural, and educational centre of East India, while the Port of Kolkata is India's oldest operating…
Result 4Lifting goddess Durga on truck: Kolkata Durga puja
West Bengal·ceremony · highway
Initially the Puja was organised by rich families since they had the money to organise the festival. During the late 19th and early 20th century, a burgeoning middle class, primarily in Calcutta, wished to observe the Puja.
Result 5Kid taking picture with mobile: Kolkata Durga puja
West Bengal·ceremony · festival
The Durga puja has been celebrated since the medieval period, and has evolved and adapted to the world as time passed.
Result 6The Great Carnival of the East: Kolkata Durga Puja
West Bengal·ceremony · festival
Durga Puja, also referred to as Durgotsava or Sharadotsav is an annual Hindu festival in South Asia that celebrates worship of the Hindu goddess Durga.
Result 7Feasting in the festivities: Durga Puja in Kolkata
West Bengal·ceremony · festival
Durga Puja, also referred to as Durgotsava or Sharadotsav is an annual Hindu festival in South Asia that celebrates worship of the Hindu goddess Durga.
Result 8Magnificent clay idols of goddess Durga in Kolkata
West Bengal·ceremony · festival
Huge decorated idol of Goddess Durga being worshiped by hundred of devotees in Kolkata. Durga Puja - the ceremonial worship of the mother goddess, is one of the most important festivals of India.
Result 9Durga idols being immersed in Ganga water: Kolkata
West Bengal·ceremony · river
Durga puja mood starts off with the Mahishasuramardini -- a two-hour radio programme that has been popular with the community since the 1950s. While earlier it used to be conducted live, later a recorded version began to be broadcast.
Result 10Ancient art of idol making still prevails in India, in Kolkata
West Bengal·ceremony
Kumortuli is considered as abode for idol makers as we can see so many idols are in the process of making.
Result 11Dhunuchi nritya on the holy occasion of Durga Puja, in Kolkata
West Bengal·ceremony · dance
Dhunuchi dance one of the important part of Durga Puja performed by a devotee during Durga Puja in Kolkata. Durga Puja - the ceremonial worship of the mother goddess, is one of the most important festivals of India.
Result 12Moving mouse in a light show: Durgotsav in Kolkata
West Bengal·ceremony · festival
Durga Puja carnival scenario at Kolkata, the capital of the state of West Bengal. Durga Puja, also referred to as Durgotsava or Sharadotsav is an annual Hindu festival in South Asia that celebrates worship of the Hindu goddess Durga.
Result 13Clay idols under preparation at Kumortuli, Kolkata
West Bengal·ceremony · crafts
An artisan works on semi-finished clay statues of Hindu deities in Kumortuli, the idol-makers village of Kolkata, India.
Result 14Boris Johnson meets Mamata Banerjee in West Bengal
Kolkata, West Bengal
Boris Johnson, MP, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, UK, meets West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at Nabanno in Howrah, near Kolkata
Result 15Making of goddess Saraswati at Kolkata's Kumortuli
West Bengal
Kumortuli/ Kumartuli, is a famous place for idol-making in India, where they create life-like idols of gods and goddesses.
Result 16Worlds biggest idol workshop: Kumortuli in Kolkata
West Bengal
Kumortuli/ Kumartuli, is a famous place for idol-making in India, where they create life-like idols of gods and goddesses.
Result 17Prinsep Ghat - river ghat built during British Raj, in Kolkata
West Bengal·river
Prinsep Ghat is a Ghat built during British Raj, along the river bank of Hooghly and on its bank on Kolkata side.
Result 18Flowers and fruits for sale: Kolkata Puja shopping
West Bengal·ceremony · festival
Brisk business in Kolkata during Durga Puja celebrations . Durga Puja, also referred to as Durgotsava or Sharadotsav is an annual Hindu festival in South Asia that celebrates worship of the Hindu goddess Durga.
Result 19Mother Teresa at Missionaries of Charity, Kolkata
West Bengal
Exteriors of Missionaries of Charity a Catholic religious congregation in Kolkata. Mother Teresa visits the church despite her ill-health. Mother Teresa says "It's a gift of god to be used for the greater glory and for the people.
Result 20Wholesalers weighing their catch at Howrah market, in Kolkata
West Bengal·bazaar
A wholesaler weighing the fisherman's catch to buy it at the fish market in Howrah, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The Howrah market is one of the oldest markets in Kolkata, western India.
Result 21Aged customer bargains with fish seller - Kolkata
West Bengal·river
Shopkeeper cutting fishes while an aged customer bargains in Kolkata. Fresh prawns along with fish cut into pieces kept in a basket. Kolkata, known historically in English as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal.
Result 22View of high-rise buildings from Maidan - Kolkata
West Bengal·architecture · river
One can see the high-rise buildings of Tata Steel and other corporate offices and also the famous Victoria Memorial from the Maidan where young boys are playing cricket in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Result 23Priest performs Durga Arti at a pandal in Kolkata
West Bengal
An Indian priest perform Durga arti during Durga Puja ar a pandal in Calcutta, West Bengal, India.
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