We ask 10 women – doctors, entrepreneurs, other professionals, homemakers and students – if they feel conflicted about celebrating Calcutta’s and Bengal’s biggest festival in the light of the rape & ...

Durga Puja is a a part of the Navaratri festival held in many places of India. It is most religiously celebrated in North India, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. Out of the the nine days of ...

Durga Puja celebrations in Canada vary in scale and ... You have successfully cast your vote Login to view result Bengali ladies join puja by volunteering to cook food for community lunch and ...

The celebrations continue as Bettany watches the statue being carried into the Ganges and she shares her thoughts about the Durga Puja. This is from the series: Divine Women Students could be ...

In some places, Kumari Puja is also performed on the day of Durga Ashtami ... the fast is observed by men and women alike. the Durga Ashtami Vrat is observed to acquire spiritual gains and seek the ...