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‘Durga Tumi Themo Na’ is an ode to ‘shakti’This Durga Puja, tune in to a song that celebrates womanhood

This Durga Puja, tune in to a song that celebrates womanhood

Durga Tumi Themo Na — a powerful melody composed by Joy Sarkar, is a must-listen as Maa arrives. Penned by Srijato and sung by Upal Sengupta, Lopamudra Mitra, Rupam Islam, Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury, Ujjaini Mukherjee, and Timir Biswas, the song is an ode to the resilience and grit of women — the nari shakti — who juggle multiple roles, embodying the real-life dashabhuja.The song celebrates the indomitable spirit and also clarion call to gather the power within and fight against discrimination. The song, Durga Tumi Themo Na, stresses on continuing the zeal to fight, to chase the dreams.  Edited by Arghyakamal Mitra and directed by Anindya Chatterjee, this musical creation by Boroline is being shared widely on social media, as everyone gears up to welcome Maa Durga.

— Pooja Mitra