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Ornate Gateway on Red Road for Durga Puja 2026
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News18•06-10-2026, 10:41
Ornate Gateway on Red Road for Durga Puja 2026
- •Kolkata is adorning itself with lights and festive preparations ahead of Durga Puja
- •Special ornate gateways are being built on Red Road featuring a massive design of the national flower lotus
- •Red Road is set to become highly attractive with stunning illumination and traditional artistic touches before Mahalaya
- •Artists and workers are busy with last-minute bamboo structures painting and lighting across the city
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Special decoration work has begun on Red Road featuring ornate gateways at both ends, including an eye-catching and massive design of the national flower, the lotus, alongside elaborate light illuminations.
The gigantic lotus gateway being built on Red Road carries a distinct touch of Bengali tradition and artistic thought, blending with special nighttime lighting to enhance the festive atmosphere.
Alongside large Puja pandals, important main roads like Red Road are being specially decorated through government initiatives with bamboo structures, light installations, and artistic gateways to build a festive spirit before Mahalaya.
