Kalibari exudes a festive charm with ‘Dhaak’

Visakhapatnam: The South Coast Railway Durga Puja Committee is celebrating its 66th Durga Puja this year by featuring a host of cultural programmes as part of Dussehra festivities.

The four-day-long celebrations at Waltair Kalibari highlighted the tradition followed by Bengali community during Dussehra. Earlier, Divisional Railway Manager of South Coast Railway Lalit Bohra inaugurated the puja celebrations at the Kalibari.

This year, Zee Bangla, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa artistes Alivia and Rahul from Kolkata entertained the crowd gathered at the venue.

Bengalis, who made the city their home visited, the Kalibari and engrossed themselves in the celebrations, which included puja rituals and cultural programmes.

Meanwhile, the Utsav Cultural Association is celebrating Durga Puja at AMCOSA Hall. The celebrations started on October 16 and will continue till October 20. Along with devotional programmes, the hall reverberated with dance, music and camaraderie.

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