One of the significant parts of the Navratri festival is the sculpting of the Goddess Durga, and "Kumartuli" bring this celebration to life with their phenomenal sculpting talent. Everything you ...
Kumartuli, a historic town along the Hooghly River in North Kolkata, is the heart of the Durga Puja celebration during Navratri. Also known as "Potter's Quarter," this town has been making ...
But it did not affect the orders for Durga idols that were placed by foreign Puja organisers,” noted Babu Paul, secretary of the Kumartuli Mritshilpo Sanskritik Samiti. As reported earlier by ...
Durga Puja is a 10-day worship of the Hindu ... this year,” Subhendu Pal, 52, an idol maker at Kumartuli, told Al Jazeera. Subhendu Porel, 35, who makes decorative polystyrene items for pandals ...
Durga Pujo is the biggest festival in West Bengal and this year, in collaboration with the sculptors of Kumartuli, we are humbled and delighted to present their unparalleled artistry through our ...
Artist Shankar Pal from Kumartuli is crafting the Durga idol, reflecting the palindrome structure first designed in 1981 for the Krishnanagar Rajbari. The idol, featuring Maa Durga seated on her ...