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Eight quintessential Durga Puja experiences you must be a part of

Eight quintessential Durga Puja experiences you must be a part of

Discover the sights and traditions you cannot miss during Durga Puja

The story behind Bengal's barowari puja bhog

The story behind Bengal's barowari puja bhog

Decoding the history of the Barowari Durga Puja bhog platter.

Eden Gardens lights up on Mahalaya

Eden Gardens lights up on Mahalaya

Devi Paksha begins with a blaze of colour

Kumartuli: The art of delivering divine creations

Kumartuli: The art of delivering divine creations

Step inside the potters' quarter, Kumartuli, where clay is transformed into divinity.

The City Dresses Up for Maa

The City Dresses Up for Maa

From alpona-painted crossings to lamp-lit ghats, Kolkata is glowing

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Thakurbari Sarodotsav 2026
10-10-2026 03:00:00 PM
21-10-2026 09:00:00 PM

Thakurbari Sarodotsav 2026

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Mahalaya and Durga Puja: What's the story?

Mahalaya and Durga Puja: What's the story?

All you need to know about the day that marks the run-up to Durga Puja

Iconic dishes that define Kolkata

Iconic dishes that define Kolkata

A guide to iconic dishes the city has cooked up, adopted and adapted

Inside India's first Museum of Word

Inside India's first Museum of Word

Kolkata's National Library is now home to Shabdalok

Bengal’s new GI gems

Bengal’s new GI gems

23 new reasons to love Bengal's heritage

Mahalaya and Durga Puja: What's the story?

Mahalaya and Durga Puja: What's the story?

All you need to know about the day that marks the run-up to Durga Puja

Iconic dishes that define Kolkata

Iconic dishes that define Kolkata

A guide to iconic dishes the city has cooked up, adopted and adapted

Inside India's first Museum of Word

Inside India's first Museum of Word

Kolkata's National Library is now home to Shabdalok

Bengal’s new GI gems

Bengal’s new GI gems

23 new reasons to love Bengal's heritage

Jhalmuri: Bengal’s crunchy love affair in a paper cone

Jhalmuri: Bengal’s crunchy love affair in a paper cone

Bengal's iconic puffed rice snack that has fed generations

Kolkata's freedom-era landmarks

Kolkata's freedom-era landmarks

Five addresses that shaped India's independence

Bengal’s roster of classical and folk music festivals

Bengal’s roster of classical and folk music festivals

Events that define the state’s musical soul

Shaped by hand, fired by tradition: the dolls of Bengal

Shaped by hand, fired by tradition: the dolls of Bengal

West Bengal's doll-making traditions tell the story of its people

In search of the finest muslin in Kalna

In search of the finest muslin in Kalna

The delicate fabric often carries intricate jamdani patterns woven patiently by hand

Gangani Danga: Bengal's Grand Canyon

Gangani Danga: Bengal's Grand Canyon

Where the earth glows red and the land itself tells stories of fire

Discover the lesser-known world of Dashavtar cards in Bishnupur

Discover the lesser-known world of Dashavtar cards in Bishnupur

The centuries-old journey of intricately handcrafted cards

Kolkata's theatre hotspots

Kolkata's theatre hotspots

Kolkata’s theatre venues offer an alternative way to explore the city

Panchmura – where animals and deities come alive in terracotta

Panchmura – where animals and deities come alive in terracotta

Temple artefacts crafted by Bankura artisans

10 reasons to indulge your sweet tooth while in Bengal

10 reasons to indulge your sweet tooth while in Bengal

Every corner of Bengal has its own sweet, each with its unique taste and story

Events You Can't Miss

ACL 2 Group Stage – East Bengal FC vs Al Shorta
Oct 13
7:15 PM to 10:15 PM

ACL 2 Group Stage – East Bengal FC vs Al Shorta

East Bengal FC take on Al Shorta SC in an AFC Champions League Two Group D clash

Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK), JB Block, Sector 3, Bidhannagar, Kolkata 700098
The Sound of a Vanished Era
Oct 25
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

The Sound of a Vanished Era

An evening of rare 78 RPM recordings revisiting the sounds of a bygone musical era

Dramads Studio, 1 Tilak Nagar, Regent Park, Ranikuthi, Kolkata 700040
ACL 2 Group Stage – East Bengal FC vs Al Shorta
Oct 13
7:15 PM to 10:15 PM

ACL 2 Group Stage – East Bengal FC vs Al Shorta

East Bengal FC take on Al Shorta SC in an AFC Champions League Two Group D clash

Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK), JB Block, Sector 3, Bidhannagar, Kolkata 700098
The Sound of a Vanished Era
Oct 25
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

The Sound of a Vanished Era

An evening of rare 78 RPM recordings revisiting the sounds of a bygone musical era

Dramads Studio, 1 Tilak Nagar, Regent Park, Ranikuthi, Kolkata 700040

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Kumartuli: Where clay becomes divine

Kumartuli: Where clay becomes divine

Step into the maze of potters’ alleys, where Durga Puja idols are born

The New Bengali Table

The New Bengali Table

How a deltaic cuisine is reinventing itself, one twist at a time

 Festival calendar of Bengal

Festival calendar of Bengal

Bengal's soul expressed through festivals

The City's Vintage Tables

The City's Vintage Tables

Kolkata eateries older than Independence yet still going strong

Balagarh's boatmakers get global recognition

Balagarh's boatmakers get global recognition

500-year-old craft with a brand new GI tag

College Street's Secret Sale

College Street's Secret Sale

From out-of-print classics to Rs 10 finds and more

Woven history: 5 types of Bengal weaves the world needs to know

Woven history: 5 types of Bengal weaves the world needs to know

Bengal's handloom tradition is one of the most extraordinary textile cultures on earth

Kolkata: The food paradise for vegans

Kolkata: The food paradise for vegans

Choice aplenty from meals to street food, snacks and sweets

Dawn destinations: Tiger Hill and beyond

Dawn destinations: Tiger Hill and beyond

Make the most of being an early bird. Catch some stunning sunrises at these destinations

Cycling through Bengal changed Shantanu Moitra

Cycling through Bengal changed Shantanu Moitra

The music composer looks back on the last leg of his ‘Anantha Yatra’ in Bengal

A taste of Kolkata in a bhanr of tea

A taste of Kolkata in a bhanr of tea

Tea stalls where Kolkata’s culture brews

Watch Kolkata's heritage light up at night

Watch Kolkata's heritage light up at night

A glowing makeover for Calcutta’s architecture