Planning A Durga Puja Trip To Kolkata? Add These 5 Pandals To Your Festive Itinerary

News18 - Sep 19, 2026

If pandal hopping is on your Kolkata Durga Puja itinerary, bookmark these five stops and get ready to explore some of the city’s festive favourites.

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