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In pictures: Saraswati Puja and Republic Day celebrations draw crowds

Kolkatans made the most of the double holiday

My Kolkata Web Desk Published 26.01.23, 05:21 PM
Padma Bhushan recipient Rashid Khan performs bhajans at a Saraswati Puja function organised by the Prabha Khaitan Foundation, in Bhowanipore
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Padma Bhushan recipient Rashid Khan performs bhajans at a Saraswati Puja function organised by the Prabha Khaitan Foundation, in Bhowanipore

Arnab Dutta
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Pupils of a music school in Baguiati pray to the goddess of knowledge during a Saraswati Puja ceremony
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Pupils of a music school in Baguiati pray to the goddess of knowledge during a Saraswati Puja ceremony

Amit Datta
Fruits and 'prasad' being prepared for distribution at a Saraswati Puja pandal in Ranikuthi on Thursday
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Fruits and 'prasad' being prepared for distribution at a Saraswati Puja pandal in Ranikuthi on Thursday

Soumyajit Dey
Being a public holiday on account of Republic Day, visitors poured into many public places including the Alipore Zoo on Thursday. Above, crowds throng the tiger enclosure
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Being a public holiday on account of Republic Day, visitors poured into many public places including the Alipore Zoo on Thursday. Above, crowds throng the tiger enclosure

Suvendu Das
Other popular city spots like the Victoria Memorial also saw large crowds, celebrating the day with smiles and selfies
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Other popular city spots like the Victoria Memorial also saw large crowds, celebrating the day with smiles and selfies

Suvendu Das

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