DURGA PUJA

2020
THE FESTIVAL OF JOY
DURGA PUJA IN THE TIMES
OF COVID-19

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THE KOLKATA HIGH COURT DECLARATION

• The Kolkata High Court recently declared that all the Durga Puja Pandals will be restricted
as No Entry zones and no common public will be allowed to enter the Pandal arena.
• However,only 25 organisers are allowed to enter the Puja pandals.

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 MAHA SHASHTI

• THE DURGA PUJA CELEBRATION USUALLY STARTS FROM MAHA SHASHTI

WHEN THE HOLIDAYS START AND THE PUJA RITUALS BEGIN.

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 MAHA SAPTAMI

• PEOPLE START THEIR PANDAL HOPPING PLANS USUALLY FROM SAPTAMI

AND THE CROWD INCREASES DAY BY DAY.HOWEVER,THIS YEAR IT WILL
NOT BE POSSIBLE TO VISIT DURGA MAA BUT WE CAN STILL ENJOY FROM
HOMES.

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 MAHA ASHTAMI

• ASHTAMI IS BELIEVED AS THE MOST PRECIOUS DAY OF DURGA PUJA AS

PEOPLE ALSO JOIN TO WORSHIP THE ETERNAL GODDESS.
 MAHA NAVAMI

• JUST 1 DAY LEFT FOR MAA TO LEAVE THE PLANET,PEOPLE TURN UP IN

HUGE NUMBERS TO SEE MAA THE ONE LAST TIME FOR THE YEAR
 VIJAYA DASHAMI

• THE LAST DAY OF THE HUGE FESTIVAL.

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IMPACT OF DURGA PUJA IN THE WHOLE
COUNTRY IS HUGE
• IT’S A TIME WHEN THE ETERNAL HISTORY OF INDIAN SOIL MEETS WITH
THEIR CULTURE AND BRINGS IN A FORM OF CELEBRATION.DURGA PUJA
ALSO HELPS IN THE LIVING OF MANY DESIGNERS AND HANDICRAFT
MAKERS WHO WORK ON DAILY WAGES.
SOME BEAUTIFUL PICTURES OF DURGA PUJA
CELEBRATED ACROSS THE WORLD

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DURGA WITH 10 HANDS REPRESENT 10
ASTRAS DEPICTING WOMEN POWER

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BEAUTIFUL DURGA PUJA PANDALS OF
KOLKATA SHOWING INIDIAN CULTURE

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 DURGA PUJA IS CELEBRATED AS A GRAND FESTIVAL ACROSS
THE WORLD EVEN I PLACES LIKE LONDON,NEW YORK,TOKYO

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 KOLKATA IS FAMOUS FOR ITS DURGA PUJA PANDALS WHICH
REPRESENTS WORLD CLASS ARCHITECTURES AND ATTRACTS
THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE

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 THANK YOU
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• ANTARIKSHA DEB
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