Durga Puja 2019

Durga Puja 2019: West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh on Friday criticised Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for making a "mockery of democracy" by organising the Durga Puja Carnival in the city, when the state was witnessing "complete breakdown" of law and order.

After celebrating the nine-day festival of Navratri and Durga Puja, the wait for Karwa Chauth and Diwali has already begun.

In the photos, Kajol looks radiant in a bright yellow saree while Rani Mukerji looks adorable in a red-and-white printed saree

Ayan Mukerji's cousin Kajol also visited the pandal with her mother Tanuja and sister Tanishaa

The culmination of Durga Puja should be celebrated with sumptuous foods and this lauki chingri recipe is just perfect to enjoy a good meal with family and friends.

Ayudha Pooja 2019: Ayudha Pooja, a part of 9-day Navratri festival, is also called "Astra Pooja," where instruments are worshipped. It is called by different names in different places. Maha Navami is believed to be the day when Durga Maa defeated the evil Mahishasura.

Durga Puja: Trinamool Congress MP Nusrat Jahan and husband Nikhil Jain celebrate Durga Ashtami by playing 'dhaak' .

Post the darshan, Amitabh, Jaya and Kajol were spotted chatting with the Mukherjee family

In the 10-day long Durga Puja festival, Durga Ashtami is celebrated on the 8th day of Durga Puja or Navratri. It is one of the most auspicious days. The day begins with pushpanjali and aarti in Durga Puja pandals.

Navratri, the nine nights Hindu festival, is observed every year in October. This festival comes post-monsoon and is also called Sharada Navratri that is observed to honour Goddess Durga. Sharada means autumn.

President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended their greetings on the occasion of Durga Ashtami.

Durga Puja, celebrated across the country with much zeal, is seen in a very unique flavor in the Delhi. Huge pandals with idols of Goddess Durga are set-up for Durga Puja celebrations, and devotees come in large numbers to offer prayers to the goddess.

Happy Maha Ashtami 2019: In the 10-day long Durga Puja festival, Durga Ashtami or Maha Ashtami is one of the most auspicious days.

Rani Mukerji annually attends the Durga Puja celebrations organised by her cousin Sharbani Mukherjee

Maha Navami, also known as Durga Navami, is a Hindu or Vedic festival that is celebrated on the ninth day of Navaratri (Sharada Navaratri) and the fourth/fifth day (depending on the Hindu calendar) of Durga Puja. Sharada Navaratri and Durga Puja are celebrated in honour of goddess Durga - the devi or deity of Shakti (strength).

Durga Puja 2019: West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh on Friday criticised Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for making a "mockery of democracy" by organising the Durga Puja Carnival in the city, when the state was witnessing "complete breakdown" of law and order.

After celebrating the nine-day festival of Navratri and Durga Puja, the wait for Karwa Chauth and Diwali has already begun.

In the photos, Kajol looks radiant in a bright yellow saree while Rani Mukerji looks adorable in a red-and-white printed saree

Ayan Mukerji's cousin Kajol also visited the pandal with her mother Tanuja and sister Tanishaa

The culmination of Durga Puja should be celebrated with sumptuous foods and this lauki chingri recipe is just perfect to enjoy a good meal with family and friends.

Ayudha Pooja 2019: Ayudha Pooja, a part of 9-day Navratri festival, is also called "Astra Pooja," where instruments are worshipped. It is called by different names in different places. Maha Navami is believed to be the day when Durga Maa defeated the evil Mahishasura.

Durga Puja: Trinamool Congress MP Nusrat Jahan and husband Nikhil Jain celebrate Durga Ashtami by playing 'dhaak' .

Post the darshan, Amitabh, Jaya and Kajol were spotted chatting with the Mukherjee family

In the 10-day long Durga Puja festival, Durga Ashtami is celebrated on the 8th day of Durga Puja or Navratri. It is one of the most auspicious days. The day begins with pushpanjali and aarti in Durga Puja pandals.

Navratri, the nine nights Hindu festival, is observed every year in October. This festival comes post-monsoon and is also called Sharada Navratri that is observed to honour Goddess Durga. Sharada means autumn.

President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended their greetings on the occasion of Durga Ashtami.

Durga Puja, celebrated across the country with much zeal, is seen in a very unique flavor in the Delhi. Huge pandals with idols of Goddess Durga are set-up for Durga Puja celebrations, and devotees come in large numbers to offer prayers to the goddess.

Happy Maha Ashtami 2019: In the 10-day long Durga Puja festival, Durga Ashtami or Maha Ashtami is one of the most auspicious days.

Rani Mukerji annually attends the Durga Puja celebrations organised by her cousin Sharbani Mukherjee

Maha Navami, also known as Durga Navami, is a Hindu or Vedic festival that is celebrated on the ninth day of Navaratri (Sharada Navaratri) and the fourth/fifth day (depending on the Hindu calendar) of Durga Puja. Sharada Navaratri and Durga Puja are celebrated in honour of goddess Durga - the devi or deity of Shakti (strength).