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Giant laddoo catches imagination of Kolkatans on Ganesh Chaturthi, textile fair and other news in pictures

A quick look at the day that was for Kolkata

My Kolkata Web Desk Published 07.09.24, 07:19 PM
From north to south Kolkata, devotees were immersed in Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations on Saturday. (Clockwise from top left) People from all age groups offer ‘anjaliֹ’ at a north Kolkata puja, the Executive Palace Complex on VIP Road, Baguiati, has showcased a 13-ft replica of Adiyogi during this year’s Ganesh Puja and the Lord at a puja near Lake Kalibari
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From north to south Kolkata, devotees were immersed in Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations on Saturday. (Clockwise from top left) People from all age groups offer ‘anjaliֹ’ at a north Kolkata puja, the Executive Palace Complex on VIP Road, Baguiati, has showcased a 13-ft replica of Adiyogi during this year’s Ganesh Puja and the Lord at a puja near Lake Kalibari

Amit Datta and Soumyajit Dey
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(From left) Nrisingha Prasad Bhaduri, renowned scholar, Swami Vedanishthananda Maharaj, Pinaki Gangopadhyay, author, and Basundhara Ghoshal, director of Book Peckers, at the launch of a book ‘God, Science and Reality’ at Oxford Bookstore on Friday
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(From left) Nrisingha Prasad Bhaduri, renowned scholar, Swami Vedanishthananda Maharaj, Pinaki Gangopadhyay, author, and Basundhara Ghoshal, director of Book Peckers, at the launch of a book ‘God, Science and Reality’ at Oxford Bookstore on Friday

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Sudip Mullick, the owner of the age-old Bengali sweet shop Balaram Mullick and Radharaman Mullick, on Saturday proudly presents a 500-kg laddoo decorated with myriad kinds of dry fruits and kaju barfis. A small idol of Ganesh finds pride of place atop the giant sweet. The so-called ‘biggest laddu’ is priced at Rs 1 lakh
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Sudip Mullick, the owner of the age-old Bengali sweet shop Balaram Mullick and Radharaman Mullick, on Saturday proudly presents a 500-kg laddoo decorated with myriad kinds of dry fruits and kaju barfis. A small idol of Ganesh finds pride of place atop the giant sweet. The so-called ‘biggest laddu’ is priced at Rs 1 lakh

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Corrugated sheets at Vivekananda Park get fresh colourful graffiti ahead of Durga Puja
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Corrugated sheets at Vivekananda Park get fresh colourful graffiti ahead of Durga Puja

Suvendu Das
A seller arranges his wares at a pre-Puja textile exhibition fair that started from Friday at Baruipur Raas ground in South 24-Parganas. The fair will continue till September 15
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A seller arranges his wares at a pre-Puja textile exhibition fair that started from Friday at Baruipur Raas ground in South 24-Parganas. The fair will continue till September 15

Pintu Mondal

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