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[ U ] the act of celebrating something: in celebration of Let's buy some champagne in celebration of her safe arrival. [ C ] an act of dancing, shouting, etc., to show that you are happy after you have succeeded at something: He likes to get his teammates excited with his theatrical celebrations.
Feb 14, 2024 · 1. Saraswati Puja. 14th February, 2024. Perhaps one of the unique celebrations of Kolkata is the day celebrating the Homecoming of the Hindu Goddess of Learning, Goddess Saraswati.
Durga Puja - Wikipedia. Durga Puja ( ISO: Durgā Pūjā ), also known as Durgotsava or Sharodotsav, is an annual festival originating in the Indian subcontinent which reveres and pays homage to the Hindu goddess Durga, and is also celebrated because of Durga's victory over Mahishasura.
Sep 9, 2021 · Durga Puja is an annual festival celebrated in September or October, most notably in Kolkata, in West Bengal of India, but also in other parts of India and amongst the Bengali diaspora. It marks the ten-day worship of the Hindu mother-goddess Durga.
List of Top 37 Festivals of India. What is the Most Celebrated Festival in India? Diwali is the biggest and most important festival in India. It is a national festival, like Christmas in Western countries, but it is also celebrated by some non-Hindu communities.
Apr 13, 2023 · Whether you are a cinema-lover, music-buff, or a true epicure, the varied genres of festivals will leave you spoilt for choice. With festivals like Durga Pooja, Charak Puja, Dover Lane Music Festival, National Theatre Festival, and more, get immersed in the colors of Kolkata.
Oct 19, 2023 · Durga Puja 2023 has begun in Kolkata, with celebrations starting from October 19th. This festival holds great religious significance for Bengalis, who celebrate it with enthusiasm and fervor. Durga Puja is a ten-day long festival celebrated in West Bengal, Kolkata, Assam, Odisha, Bihar, and Tripura.
Durga Puja is the biggest festival of West Bengal and is celebrated across the state. The festival symbolizes the homecoming of Goddess Durga for five days to her maternal home from Mount Kailash.
New Delhi/Mumbai, Celebrations erupted Saturday night across cricket-crazy India as its team won the T20 World Cup, with fans flooding the streets carrying the tricolour in their hands.
Jan 26, 2021 · If you want to experience Durga Puja in Kolkata, ideally you should be in the city at least a week before the festival starts so you can see the finishing touches being put on the idols of the goddess. If that's not possible, there are still plenty of other ways to enjoy it -- all night long! Here are the best of them.
