Durga Puja 2025: Kolkata’s Durga Puja is a wonderful blend of devotion, art, culture, and celebration. Even non-Bengalis flock to the city to experience its grandeur and creativity.
Famous for their unique themes and lavish decorations, Kolkata’s ethereal Durga Puja pandals always make headlines. The city of Kolkata is the epicenter of Durga Puja celebrations, where the festival is always celebrated with great enthusiasm and zeal by the people of Bengal.
Devotees come here with their families and friends in a spirit of community, and their attire and the splendor of the pandals truly make this festival special.
From displays of artistic craftsmanship to the insights of creative minds, the idols of Goddess Durga are masterpieces set amidst contemporary settings and themes. These pandals attract a large number of people with their blend of traditional charm and modern creativity.
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Famous Durga Puja Pandals in Kolkata
Famous Durga Puja Pandals in North Kolkata 2025 are listed below:
Shribhumi Sporting Club Durga Puja 2025
Bagbazar Sarbojan
Kumartuli Park Durga Puja
Ahiritola Sarbojan
Belgachhia Sarbojan
Hatibagan Sarbojan / Hatibagan Nabin Pally
Nalin Sarkar Street Sarbojan
College Square Durga Puja
Dumdum Park Tarun Sangha
Sikdar Bagan Ordinary Durga Puja
Maniktala Chaltabagan Lohapatti Sarbojan
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The famous Durga Puja pandals of South Kolkata in 2025 are listed below:
Chetla Agrani Club
Suruchi Sangha, New Alipore
Ekdalia Evergreen Club, Ballygunge/Gariahat area
Badamtala Ashray Sangha, Kalighat/Rashbihari Avenue area
Deshpriya Park, Kalighat
Tridhara Sammilani, Manoharpukur Road/Rashbihari area
Singhi Park, Gariahat area
Hindustan Park
Ballygunge Cultural Association
Mudiali Club
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Some unique Durga Puja pandals are shown below:
1. Kolkatar Golpo features Kolkata’s first floating Durga idol:
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2. One of Kolkata’s largest Durga Puja pandals is the Behala Natun Dal 2025 Puja:
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3. A pandal in South Kolkata is based on its unique ‘time travel’ theme:
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4. One of the most attractive Durga Puja pandals is the Mudiyali Club pandal:
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5. Another unique pandal has a “Cha (Tea)” theme that highlights the artists’ creativity on canvas:
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6. The unique Durga Puja pandal at Chetla Agrani Club is made entirely of Rudraksha beads:
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Maha Ashtami festival will be celebrated on September 30th. This means Maha Navami will fall on Wednesday, October 1st.
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Navratri Day 8: Puja Timings
According to the Drik Panchang, here are the important Muhurta times for Day 8:
Ashtami Tithi Starts – September 29th at 4:31 PM
Ashtami Tithi Ends – September 30th at 6:06 PM
Navratri Day 9: Puja Timings
According to the Drik Panchang, here are the important Muhurta times for Day 9:
Navami Tithi Starts – September 30th at 6:06 PM
Navami Tithi Ends – October 1st at 7:01 PM