Janmashtami celebrations, countdown to Durga Puja and more news from Kolkata in pictures

A quick look at the day that was for Kolkata

My Kolkata Web Desk

Published 07.09.23, 06:18 PM

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Monks worship the wooden pedestal for goddess Durga at Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, Belur Math, on Thursday

Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, Belur Math

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People take part in a dahi handi-breaking ritual at Pathuria Ghat Street in north Kolkata on Janmashtami on Thursday

Arnab Dutta

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Writer, child-rights activist and actor Nandana Dev Sen uploaded this photograph on Thursday with the caption: Embrace the magic of storytelling on National Read a Book Day! 📖✨ Dive into new worlds, expand your horizons, and let your imagination soar. What's on your reading list today? #NationalReadABookDay #bookworm

Nandana Dev Sen/Instagram

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With barely 43 days left for Durga Puja festivities to start, workers toil round-the-clock in constructing a puja pandal in north Kolkata

Arnab Dutta

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