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Today is Mahalaya, a prelude to Durga Puja

Today is Mahalaya, a prelude to Durga Puja

Oct 08, 2018, at 01:38 pm

Kolkata, Oct 8 (IBNS/NITN): The east India state of West Bengal and its people staying around the world on Monday celebrated Mahalaya, a prelude to Durga Puja, the biggest festival in the region that attracts visitors from across India and abroad.

Kalyani Youth Leadership Forum (KYLF) members distribute clothes and fruits on Mahalaya day to 51 inmates of Home for Old & Infirm Political Sufferers at Subhasgram

Kalyani Youth Leadership Forum (KYLF) members distribute clothes and fruits on Mahalaya day to 51 inmates of Home for Old & Infirm Political Sufferers at Subhasgram

Oct 18, 2015, at 04:02 am

Kolkata, Oct 17 (IBNS): Members of the Kalyani Youth Leadership Foundation (KYLF), who are students of the Globsyn Business School, distributed clothes and fruits to 51 inmates of the Home for Old & Infirm Political Sufferers at Subhasgram at South 24-Parganas district of West Bengal on the Mahalaya day.

Bengal observes Mahalaya, gears up for 'Durga Puja'

Bengal observes Mahalaya, gears up for 'Durga Puja'

Sep 23, 2014, at 02:44 pm

Kolkata, Sept 23 (IBNS): The most awaited festival of the Hindus, especially for the Bengali community, the 'Durga Puja', is finally knocking at the door as Kolkata along with the rest of Bengal is observing the auspicious occasion of Mahalaya on Tuesday, which sets the stage for Goddess Durga to leave her abode in Kailash and make her annual trip to her paternal home on earth.