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Babu Bagan Durga Puja

Babu Bagan Durga Puja, Babu Bagan, South Kolkata, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700026, India

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🚇 Nearest Metro Station

Rabindra Sarobar

2.3 km walk (~27 mins)

👥 Crowd Level

Heavy festive rush, security barricades active

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

⏰ Opening Hours

06:00 AM – 02:00 AM

Best Hours: 22:00:00

🚆 Nearest Rail Terminal

Ballygunge Junction

Connected via local suburban grid

Curated Cultural & Art Dossier

Art, Architecture & Philosophy

Babu Bagan Durga Puja thematic narrative, master artisans, and creative vision.

Recent & Past Themes

Current Edition

2025: Ajanta & Ellora Cave Sculptures | 2024: Golden Temple of India | 2023: Replica of World Heritage Somnath Temple | 2022: Postal Stamps of India Commemorative Pandal

Historical Themes

2025: Ajanta-Ellora | 2024: Golden Temple | 2023: Somnath Temple | 2022: Indian Postal Stamps (Maa Durga through Philately) | 2021: Commemorative Coins

Pratima & Divine Sculpture

Exquisitely carved terracotta and stone-hued Durga idol mimicking ancient Gupta and Chola stone sculptures.

Craftsmanship & Materials Used

Thousands of simulated antique coins, replicas of historic Indian stamps, thermocol stone-engravings, and sacred temple chime bells.

Cultural Story & Community

Located near Dhakuria, Babu Bagan Sarbojanin is renowned for its scholarly thematic installations that turn the pandal into an open-air museum. Their historical tributes—such as building an entire temple from replica postal stamps and ancient coins—draw history buffs and art enthusiasts alike.

Awards & Honors

Biswa Bangla Sharad Samman (Artistic Innovation), Asian Paints Special Jury Award

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