Kolkata Durga Puja 2023: How this festival is celebrated?

Durga Puja 2023 has begun in Kolkata, with celebrations starting from October 19th. This festival holds great religious significance for Bengalis, who celebrate it with enthusiasm and fervor. Durga Puja is a ten-day long festival celebrated in West Bengal, Kolkata, Assam, Odisha, Bihar, and Tripura. The festival commemorates the victory of Goddess Durga over the demon Mahishasura. It involves various rituals and traditions, including the installation of beautifully decorated pandals and the immersion of idols in water on the final day.