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With Mahalaya, countdown begins for Durga Pooja
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): The occasion of Mahalaya holds special significance for Bengal and Bengalis. For many years, in most Bengali homes, a ritual is performed on this day to welcome the mother Goddess by listening to the Mahishasurmardini composition on the radio.
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People perform 'Pind Dan' on last day of Pitru Paksha in Kolkata
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 6 (ANI): A large number of people on Wednesday converged on the banks of the Hooghly River in Kolkata to offer prayers to their ancestors on the last day of Pitru Paksha, also known as Sarvapitari Amavasya.
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PM Modi greets people on Mahalaya
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted the nation on the auspicious occasion of 'Mahalaya' and sought Goddess Maa Durga's blessings for the well-being of our planet and the welfare of our citizens.
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Social distancing norms violated in various parts in country on Mahalaya
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Social distancing norms were faulted in the various parts of the country on the occasion of Mahalaya on Thursday.
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Ayushmann Khurrana charms fans as he wishes 'Shubho Mahalaya' in Bangla la
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): On the auspicious occasion of Mahalaya, actor Ayushmann Khurrana on Thursday extended greetings to all his Bengali fans.
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Tripura CM performs 'puja' at Mata Tripurasundari Temple on Mahalaya, PM M
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Gomati (Tripura) [India], September 17 (ANI): On the occasion of Mahalaya and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 70th birth anniversary, Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb, along with other leaders, performed puja at the historic Mata Tripurasundari Temple at Udaipur, Gomati district on Thursd
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PM Modi wishes happiness, good health to everyone on Mahalaya
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended his greetings on the occasion of Mahalaya and wished the people of the country good health and happiness.
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Every day is Durga's: Kajol kicks off Durga Puja celebrations with mother,
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Oct 4 (ANI): Kickstarting the Durga Puja celebrations on Friday, actor Kajol along with mother Tanuja and sister Tanisha Mukerji, stepped out in style to offer prayers at a Durga Puja pandal.
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Assam: 3 dead, 8 injured after speeding car ploughs through Mahalaya crowd
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], Sept 29 (ANI): Three women, including a mother-daughter duo, were killed and several others were left injured after a speeding car ploughed into pedestrians in Tinsukia town.
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TN: Thousands of devotees throng Agni Theertham seashore on Mahalaya Amava
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Thousand of devotees on Saturday thronged the Agni Theertham seashore in Rameswaram and took a holy dip on the auspicious day of Mahalaya Amavasya.
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PM Modi wishes happiness, prosperity to everyone on Mahalaya
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday wished the nation on the occasion of Mahalaya.
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Shubho Mahalaya! Countdown for Durga Puja begins
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Shubho Mahalaya! Today, almost every Bengali wakes up at 4 am in the morning, tunes into the radio to listen to the recital of Mahisasura Mardini by Birendra Krishna Bhadra to mark the beginning of the much-awaited festival - Durga Pujo.
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