In pictures: Salt Lake and New Town theme-Puja pandals pay tribute to legends, environment

From paying tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and Ramkinkar Baij to exploring climate issues — here are the pandals to look out for

My Kolkata Web Desk

Published 19.09.25, 04:27 PM

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Ultadanga Sangrami, near Ultadanga Crossing, has the theme ‘Satta Ramkinkar Baij Kahini Sujata’r Ablambane’ by artist Gauranga Das

Photos: Amit Datta and Soumyajit Dey

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This year, the theme of New Town CA Block is ‘Chalchitra’, imagined by Prabir Saha

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Beleghata Gandhimath Friend Circle, near Alo Chhaya Cinema, explores a historical theme — on Mahatma Gandhi — and calls it ‘The Headline’

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Salt Lake EC Block Residents Association, near City Centre 1, is focussing on rainwater preservation and their theme is ‘Neer’

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New Town Sarbojanin Durgotsab Samiti’s theme of the year is ‘Phooler Shaje Phooler Majhe’