Durga Puja pandals in Kolkata highlight stories of freedom struggle & partition

Kolkata’s Durga Puja celebrations this year commemorate India’s freedom struggle and the Partition era. Hatibagan Nabinpally pays tribute to women who participated in the Quit India Movement, showcasing their bravery through a museum-like pandal. Beleghata Gandhi Maidan focuses on the Bengal Partition, highlighting untold stories through immersive installations.