while Durga has none.Kali Puja is a late night celebration, where ladies and gents keep a fast on the day and break it after the puja is done. Further, drawing Alpana is a must on this day.

This year, the popular Fatakeshto Kali Puja in the city has transformed a ... The idea took shape with the help of a local drawing school, Chitralekha Art School whose students and instructor ...

Big Kali Pujas have started veering towards ‘themes’ and pouring in money in lakhs to draw eyeballs. Did anyone say Puja funds are drying up? Traffic near the Loudon Street–Shakespeare ...

“It was during Kali Puja one year that artists Ganesh Haloi, Niranjan Pradhan, Bimal Kundu and B.R. Panesar noticed him drawing on the terrace and throwing away the sheets,” recalled Tapash Gan ...

blurring the lines between devotion and drawing blood. The day of Dipannita Kali Puja, is a good time to understand her association with dakats and sub-altern, class and caste-related armed ...

The celebration of Kali has grown to be the second most important event for the Bengali people, after Durga Puja. Kali Puja, well-known in Bengal, was introduced to Delhi in the 19th century by ...

In Howrah, if not in Calcutta. The century-old Hajaar haat Kali temple in Shibpur is expected to draw a huge crowd this Kali Puja. "Many people who were not aware of Hajaar haat Kali in Shibpur came ...