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West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said Durga Puja festivities will start 10 days prior in 2022 to celebrate the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) tag accorded to the unique festi...

The Indian Museum has taken out two of its antique Durga images from its store for display at an exhibition to celebrate the Unesco’s inscription of Durga Puja on its Representative List of Inta...

Rashbehari MLA Debasish Kumar, also a member of Forum for Durgotsab, told PTI: “We have assembled here to celebrate the Unesco honour to West Bengal's soul Durga Puja. This is an acknowledge...

At a time when religion divides rather than unites, the placing of Calcutta’s Durga Puja festival on Unesco’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list is perhaps the most telling indi...

After months of persuasion, Mukherjee convinced the octogenarian to visit Kolkata that autumn. “At the end of his trip, he told me that despite having been to over 150 countries had he died...

Durga Puja in Kolkata is now “inscribed on Unesco’s Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity”, a tag that formally takes the city’s much loved carnival t...

The chief minister of Bengal, Mamata Banerjee also shared the news on Twitter and wrote: “…To every #Bengali across the world, Durga Puja is much more than a festival, it is an emotion th...

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