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2011 Kolkata Durga Puja Pandals: Which Will Be the Best?

By , About.com GuideAugust 26, 2011

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The Durga Puja festival is still more than a month away in Kolkata, however anticipation is already building. Durga Puja pandals have started making their plans known to attract the crowds.

A couple of days ago, the organizers of Salt Lake's FD Block Puja announced that they will have the tallest idol of the Goddess in the city this year. Apparently it will stand 48 feet high.

Ekdalia Evergreen, in south Kolkata's Gariahat area, is handing the design and decoration of its puja pandal over to world famous German artist Gregor Schneider for an international touch.

Which pandal do you think might be the best this year? Here are 10 Famous Durga Puja Pandals to inspire you.

Share your favorite Durga Puja pandals here.

Comments
August 30, 2011 at 2:31 am
(1) sam @ goa carnival says:

Thanks for sharing this nice info,

i had seen so much time in my television this all arrangements but unfortunately i haven’t see in realty till yet.
I think this time again i will see this only on my television because my leaves are not approved from office.

September 29, 2011 at 1:54 am
(2) Anonymus says:

only 3 days left for puja change the first line..

October 2, 2011 at 5:56 am
(3) samir says:

thnks……….4 sharing dis in4mtn it wl help a lot………!!!!!!!!!

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