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Check out 10 Durga puja pandals in Kolkata that you should definitely visit this year

Durga Puja is here and nobody celebrates it like Kolkata! The city has some of the most memorable and creative pandal. So, here's a look at the city's most popular Durga Puja pandals in 2022.

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Updated Oct 4, 2022, 02:13 IST

Top 10 Durga Puja Pandals in Kolkata

Durga Puja in Kolkata just hits differently! Be it the pandals or the food, Kolkata's creativity at celebrating this festival is highly impressive. Being added to UNESCO’s representative list of the world’s intangible cultural heritage, this festival is definitely defined by its pandals.

While Durga Puja is celebrated around the country, we can’t deny that Kolkata celebrates it with the most enthusiasm. So, here’s 10 renowned pandals in Kolkata that you must visit during this year’s Durga Puja.

Sreebhumi Durga Puja Pandal

With its reputation as one of the most famous pandals in Kolkata, Sreebhumi Durga Puja Pandal is a place not to be missed! Every year, the Sreebhumi Sporting Club enchants visitors with its stunning themed pandals. Wowing people with its Vatican City themed puja pandal this year, the club is also set to celebrate its golden jubilee. Of course, they had to make it special!

Santosh Mitra Square

One of Kolkata’s busiest Durga Puja pandals, Santosh Mitra Square has become a favorite among Puja goers in Kolkata because of its distinctive and diverse theme every year. Additionally, the stunning artwork also makes the pandal famous.

Chaltabagan

Known for its history, this pandal should be on everyone’s bucket list! The Manicktalla Chaltabagan Lohapatty Durgapuja was first envisioned as a dream by founding president, Shri Lakhi Chand Jaiswal, back during the British Raj. He realized his dream and the place is now one of the most popular pandals in the city.

Singhi Park

Honoring Bengal's iconic artist and writer Narayan Debnath, the South Kolkata Durga Puja Singhi Park Sarbojanin Durga Puja Committee has quite a unique pandal this year. Using cartoon strips that the renowned illustrator drew, the pandal has attracted numerous visitors.

Suruchi Sangha

Suruchi Sangha’s main attraction has to be its outside décor! The pandal was even recognized for its decorated pandal in 2003, earning it a prize. Each year, they feature a different state of India as their theme.

Badamtala Ashar Sangha

The pandal is famous for coming up with original themes every year, even bagging awards for its creativity. Due to this, it is one of the pandals in Kolkata that receives the most visitors each year.

Jodhpur Park

Creativity is key at Jodhpur Park’s pandals. Home to one of South Kolkata’s largest Durga Puja pandals, they have some of the best décor in the game.

Baghbazar Sarbojanin

There is no doubt that Baghbazar Sarbojanin’s Durga Puja pandal played a major role in Bengali culture's development and history. With the largest crowds gathering at Kolkata’s Bagbazar during Durga Puja, a trip here is a must.

Pally Mangal Samity, Taltala Ground

Known for its unique idol, Taltala Ground is a popular Durga Puja pandal. Many people travel from all over the city during Durga Puja to witness the Durga idol here.

Maddox square

Durga puja at Maddox park is a very popular event in Kolkata, especially among youngsters. Aside from being a hangout spot, the pandal here is famous for its impressive lighting.

So, if you're planning to visit Kolkata during the festive season, don't miss out these pandals!

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