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Barisha Milani Sangha Durga Puja

Barisha Milani Sangha Durga Puja, Barisha Milani Sangha, Behala, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700038, India

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🚇 Nearest Metro Station

Behala Chowrasta

295 m walk (~4 mins)

👥 Crowd Level

Quick entry, queue moving fast

Peak Rush: 07:30 PM - 01:30 AM

⏰ Opening Hours

06:00 AM – 02:00 AM

Best Hours: 16:00:00

🚆 Nearest Rail Terminal

Majerhat Railway Station

Connected via local suburban grid

Curated Cultural & Art Dossier

Art, Architecture & Philosophy

Barisha Milani Sangha Durga Puja thematic narrative, master artisans, and creative vision.

Recent & Past Themes

Current Edition

2025: Banglar Mati, Banglar Haat (Folk Bazaar of Bengal) | 2024: Shobujer Prarthana (Ode to Green Earth) | 2023: Lok-Shilpo O Gramin Jibon

Historical Themes

2025: Banglar Mati | 2024: Shobujer Prarthana | 2023: Lok-Shilpo | 2022: Patachitra Akhyan | 2021: Matir Gandho

Pratima & Divine Sculpture

Terracotta-finished earthen clay idol with serene rustic expressions, painted with organic turmeric and chalk pigments.

Craftsmanship & Materials Used

Untreated bamboo strips, natural jute burlap, Bankura terracotta tiles, dry date-palm weaves, and warm incandescent glow.

Cultural Story & Community

Barisha Milani Sangha Durga Puja in Behala is renowned for its organic, sustainable theme approach. Embracing rural folk heritage, the pandal transports urban visitors into the peaceful sanctuary of a Bengal village, highlighting forgotten indigenous crafts and eco-friendly craftsmanship.

Awards & Honors

Biswa Bangla Sharad Samman (Eco-Friendly / Handicraft Category)

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