
Dhakis in Durga puja pandal: Kolkata
West Bengal·ceremony · festival
The Dhakis are the people who have the talent to play this huge drum-like instrument called Dhak. They have been playing this traditional instrument for generations.
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West Bengal·ceremony · festival
The Dhakis are the people who have the talent to play this huge drum-like instrument called Dhak. They have been playing this traditional instrument for generations.

West Bengal·ceremony · river
Visiting pandals with friends and family, talking and sampling the food sold near them is known as pandal hopping. Young people embrace this activity.

West Bengal·ceremony · highway
Immense traffic is seen on the streets of Kolkata in West Bengal on the occasion of Durga Puja in West Bengal. It is almost like a weeklong carnival that is mainly followed by the Bengalis.

West Bengal·ceremony · river
Mantras, the integral part of Durga puja are accompanied by the rhythmic beatings of the dhak, smell of the incense sticks, 'dhoono' and flowers. These create the atmosphere of Durga puja.

West Bengal·ceremony · festival
A busy streets in Kolkata,people getting ready for the 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.

West Bengal·highway · sport
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…

West Bengal
Kumortuli/ Kumartuli, is a famous place for idol-making in India, where they create life-like idols of gods and goddesses.

West Bengal·sport
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…

West Bengal
Kumortuli/ Kumartuli, is a famous place for idol-making in India, where they create life-like idols of gods and goddesses.

West Bengal·ceremony · festival
Having a good time in the streets of Kolkata . 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.

West Bengal·highway · sport
Kolkata also known as Calcutta 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 In…

West Bengal·railway · flowers
Eden Garden Railway Station, Kolkata, Calcutta

West Bengal·flowers · bazaar
Widows in white sarees and regular Calcutta folks buy flowers from the flower market in old Kolkata city, in the old days. White Flower - shaped 'flowers' are also fashioned out of the pith of a banana stem.

West Bengal·bazaar
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…

West Bengal·highway · river
Kolkata, also known as Calcutta 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 I…

West Bengal·highway · river
The roads of Kolkata are too busy during the working hours. Thousands of pedestrians, cars, bikes, buses, trams, autos, taxies, lorries, matadors, mini buses & so many other vehicles can be seen throughout the day.

West Bengal·politics
The Academy of Fine Arts, in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) is one of the oldest fine arts societies in India.Every year the exhibition is held in the academy showcasing numerous arts.

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West Bengal·ceremony · festival
Durga Puja is one of the most important events in the Bengali society's calendar. Many Bengali films, albums and books are released to coincide with the Puja. The West Bengal government gives a fortnight of holidays for the Pujas.

West Bengal·ceremony · industry
Durga Puja is one of the most important events in the Bengali society's calendar. Many Bengali films, albums and books are released to coincide with the Puja. The West Bengal government gives a fortnight of holidays for the Pujas.

Kolkata, West Bengal·railway · architecture
Howrah Station is the largest station in India by its area. It is one of the four intercity railway stations serving Kolkata, the others are Sealdah Station, Shalimar Station and Kolkata railway station in Kolkata.

Kolkata, West Bengal·railway · highway
Howrah Station is the largest and second busiest station in India. It is one of the four intercity railway stations serving Kolkata, the others are Sealdah Station, Shalimar Station and Kolkata railway station in Kolkata.

West Bengal
Kolkata /koʊlˈkɑːtɑː/ (Bengali: কলকাতা, কোলকাতা) (also known as Calcutta /kælˈkʌtə/) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal.
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