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Durga Puja 2026: Twin Hawa Mahals spark intense battle between Sreebhumi and Kanchrapara
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News18•16-10-2026, 19:56
Durga Puja 2026: Twin Hawa Mahals spark intense battle between Sreebhumi and Kanchrapara
- •Two puja committees in North 24 Parganas are constructing pandals modeled after Rajasthan's historic Hawa Mahal.
- •Sreebhumi Sporting Club and Kanchrapara Mahajati have both chosen the exact same architectural theme.
- •The identical themes have sparked widespread comparisons and curiosity among visitors across the district.
- •Both committees claim their presentation is the best, setting up an exciting contest for visitor appreciation.
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For Durga Puja 2026, Sreebhumi Sporting Club and Kanchrapara Mahajati from opposite ends of North 24 Parganas are both constructing pandals modeled after Rajasthan's historic Hawa Mahal.
Following the arrest of former minister Sujit Bose, the Sreebhumi Sporting Club Durga Puja 2026 is organized collectively by local residents and women rather than centering around a single individual.
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari inaugurated the Hawa Mahal themed pandal at Sreebhumi Sporting Club during the Durga Puja celebrations.
