Actress Sumona Chakravarti experienced a close call during the traditional Dhunuchi dance at Mumbai's popular North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja. Hot coconut husks from her slipping Dhunuchi nearly ...

Television star Sumona Chakravarti also joined the ritual, performing the dhunuchi dance in a bright yellow saree. She later shared glimpses of her celebration on Instagram with the caption, “Shubho ...

Durga Puja isn’t complete without the spellbinding Dhunuchi Naach! With smoking clay incense burners, rhythmic dhaak beats, and graceful dancers, this age-old Bengali ritual is a soulful offering to ...

When autumn arrives, Bengaluru’s Bengali community lights up the city with colourful pandals, rhythmic dhak beats, and the fragrance of incense filling neighbourhoods. Though far from Bengal, the ...

Durga Puja is a festival that brings in joy, devotion, and community spirit together wherever it is celebrated. While Kolkata might be the heartland of this grand celebration, Durga pooja celebrations ...

Visit Kalibari during Durga Puja this year for their different cultural programmes and special bhog, which are the highlights of their celebrations. Visit this temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, which ...

As the year-long wait comes to an end and Bengalis gear up for the five-day Durga Puja festivities, the national capital is ready to join in the celebrations. Like every year, Delhi’s Chittaranjan ...