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  2. Durga Puja - Wikipedia

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    Durga Puja (ISO: Durgā Pūjā, Bengali pronunciation: [d̪uɾɡapud͡ʒa] ⓘ), also known as Durgotsava or Shaaradotsava, is an annual festival originating in the Indian subcontinent which reveres and pays homage to the Hindu goddess Durga, and is also celebrated because of Durga's victory over Mahishasura.

  3. Sarathi Socio Cultural Trust - Wikipedia

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    Sarathi Socio Cultural Trust. Sarathi Socio Cultural Trust is a non profit organization in Bangalore, founded in 2003.The organization is involved in organizing socio-cultural events in Koramangala, the highlight being the grand "Durga Puja", [1] which sees at least 150,000 to 200,000 visitors every year, [2] and which got the "Senco Sharod Samman" award for the best ambiance and crowd ...

  4. Barowari - Wikipedia

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    The Sabarna Roy Choudhury family has been celebrating Durga Puja since 1610 in their ancestral home at Barisha. [6] Andul Dutta Chaudhury Durga Puja 1988 The Durga Idol of the Shobhabazar Rajbar. Nabakrishna Deb started the Durga Puja in Shobhabazar Rajbari in 1757. He set a pattern for the puja, which became a fashion and status symbol among ...

  5. Asian Paints Sharad Shamman - Wikipedia

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    Among the asian paints sharad samman winners (see the above list "Most wins") "Laketown Natunpally Pradeep Sangha" is the first puja committee who had win the prestigious durga puja award (Best Puja or, Shrestho Pujo) for consecutive three years (2006, 2007 and 2008) for the first time in North Kolkata and for the second time in Kolkata after ...

  6. Sindur Khela - Wikipedia

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    Sindur Khela (Bengali: সিঁদুর খেলা), literally meaning 'vermillion game', is a Bengali Hindu tradition where women smear each other with sindur on Vijayadashami, the last day of the Durga Puja. On the day of the Vijayadashami after the conclusion of the ritual worship, married Bengali Hindu women apply sindur on the forehead ...

  7. Temples of Bishnupur - Wikipedia

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    Name of the temple: Deity: Picture: Date: Notes/Beliefs: Rasmancha: Radha Krishna (during Rasa festival) : 1600 It is the oldest brick temple. Built by King Bir Hambir. The temple has an unusual elongated pyramidical tower, surrounded by hut-shaped turrets, which were very typical of Bengali roof structures of the time.

  8. Steve Irwin's Kids Honor Late Dad With Emotional Messages - AOL

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    Steve Irwin's children are remembering his legacy.. In honor of the late zookeeper's birthday, his adult kids Robert and Bindi Irwin each shared poignant messages to commemorate the significant ...

  9. Durga Ashtami - Wikipedia

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    The eight day of Navaratri or Durga Puja celebrations is known as Durgashtami, or Durga Ashtami. It is also known as Mahashtami and is one of the most auspicious days according to Hinduism. It falls on bright lunar fortnight Ashtami tithi of Ashvina month according to the Hindu calendar.