Joining the party, (centre) eminent singer Lagnajita Chakraborty spent time interacting with the content creators and posing for photographs. Speaking to My Kolkata, she said, ‘Social media plays a big role in today’s society. Kolkata has a strong community of influencers who make diverse content. It is a great initiative to have them together. The mood of the party is setting the Durga Puja vibe. It’s incredible!’ In picture: Chakraborty with (left) Indrajit Lahiri of Foodka and (right) Dipta Shankar Bakshi of @thelazybongg
Indrajit Lahiri of Foodka, the popular food vlog, was one of the minds behind the grand event. Talking about the initiative he said, ‘We wanted to bring together the Instagram fraternity for a Durga Puja get-together. We created #Instapujo to make this a trending affair with Novotel’s lovely Bengali cuisine’
Arjun Kaggallu (right), general manager, Novotel Kolkata — Hotel & Residences, wished everyone the best of the festive season, and spoke about Puja hospitality. ‘At Novotel Kolkata, we are committed to making your stay and festivities truly memorable. Through impeccable service and dedication, we aim to ensure that your Durga Puja experience here is nothing short of extraordinary.’ Novotel’s Durga Puja special staycation, Durgabari, is in its third edition, and you can book a stay from October 20-24 to experience the celebrations with food and a in-house mandap
