Overview

• The 2025 Puja window is scheduled for September 27 to October 2, with travel roundups spotlighting Kolkata, Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Guwahati, Cuttack and Bhubaneswar.
• Kolkata, the epicenter, rolls out large themed installations, from Mudiali and Suruchi Sangha to eye-catching novelties like a floating idol and Chetla Agrani’s Rudraksh design.
• In Delhi, CR Park is billed as the Bengali heart of the capital, offering dhak beats, dhunuchi naach, cultural programs and traditional food stalls.
• Mumbai’s scene includes the Mukerji family’s Balkanji Bari, a celebrity draw featuring visitors like Rani Mukerji and Kajol, alongside North Bombay Sarbojanin and other long-running pandals.
• Bengaluru highlights range from SEBBA’s Rajbarir Durgotsav to eco-focused concepts such as Naari Shakti and JP Nagar’s Symphony in Straw.