Kolkata celebrates Christmas as revellers throng dazzling Park Street
Kolkata, known for its passionate Christmas celebrations, came alive on Monday as enthusiastic crowds poured into the city's decked up sunset boulevard Park Street to soak in the spirit of Yuletide. Youngsters strummed guitars and jammed with each other as the daylong revelry extended from the city's green urban park Maidan to the happening Park Street and beyond, to the iconic Anglo-Indian neighbourhood Bow Barracks, which is a cluster of red houses in central Kolkata originally built as a garrison mess for the American soldiers during the World War I.(Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
Bollywood actor and host Prince Narula celebrates Christmas in Kolkata
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In Images: Kolkata soaks in Christmas spirit
Kolkata is on a high as Christmas spirit sweeps the city. While churches hold midnight mass, the brightly illuminated Park Street is the centre of attraction for the young. The city’s Anglo-Indian hub Bow Barracks in central part is also celebrating Christmas like every year. IBNS lensman Avishek Mitra captures the moods.
In Images: Christmas in Srinagar
The churches of Srinagar are all decked up on the occasion of Christmas festival. Photos: Basit Zargar
West Bengal minister Shashi Panja, actor Trina Saha inaugurate Christmas Tree in Kolkata
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New Delhi: Christian devotees lighting the candles outside Sacred Heart Cathedral Church
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Christmas celebration in Ranchi
RANCHI, DEC 22 (UNI):– Ranchi Archbishop Felix Toppo and Auxiliary Archbishop Theoder Mascrenhas cutting a cake in front of the nativity of Jesus Christ during Christmas celebration in Ranchi on Tuesday.
Mamata Banerjee inaugurates Christmas fair in Kolkata
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Kolkata celebrates Christmas today
With winter setting in the city, people in Kolkata enjoyed Christmas on Wednesday (December 25, 2019) Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS