The smell of night-blooming jasmine (shiuli flower), the rhythmic beats of dhaak, Bengali numbers reverberating at pandals — Durga Puja brings back a lot of memories. From awaiting the arrival of the ...

Nashik: Durga Puja pandals in Nashik city on Sunday will reverberate with the sounds of dhak and kashor (traditional Bengali musical instruments), ululation and blowing shankh (conch shells) — to mark ...

A three-day festival full of music, food, dancing and celebration is coming to Costa Mesa this weekend, offering a glimpse into Bengali culture and connection for Orange County. The three-day-long ...

Prasenjit Nath and Avijit Sarkar are part of the Suffolk Bengali Society which organised Ipswich's first Durga Puja festival A town's Bengali community has held a major festival for the first time. A ...