Mumbai's Bengali community perform rituals at Kalimata Mandir in Shivaji Park on occasion of Kali Puja

Oct 31, 2024

Mumbai's Bengali community gathered to perform rituals at Kalimata Mandir, Bengali Club at Shivaji Park on the auspicious occasion of Kali Puja.

Marginalised Bengali community faces violence, oppression in Pakistan's Karachi

Sep 01, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 1 : The Bengali community, whose strength in Karachi is estimated to be around two million, has been facing violence and...

Uttarakhand: No longer mention of 'East Pakistan' in caste certificates of Bengali community

Aug 17, 2021

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 17 : Uttarkhand Cabinet on Monday took the decision that the word "Poorvi Pakistan" (East Pakistan) will no longer be...

Women perform special Puja and 'Sindoor Khela' on Dussehra in Shimla

Oct 24, 2023

The Bengali community in the north Indian hill town of Shimla organised a special prayer and played 'Sindoor Khela' on the completion of 200...

Tripura: Traditional indigenous attire primary source of income for people of Taranagar

Apr 30, 2024

Located on the outskirts of the capital city Agartala, Taranagar is a small hamlet of Bengali weavers in West Tripura district that stands as...

Kolkata: Devotees throng Kalighat Temple on Bengali New Year's Day

Apr 14, 2024

People from the Bengali business community also offered prayers to Goddess Laxmi and Ganesh and got themselves a new Hal Khata (accounting book) for...