Visakhapatnam’s Bengali community celebrates Durga Puja with rituals, bhog and cultural programmes
Members of the Bengali diaspora in Visakhapatnam marked the annual Durga Puja festival, conducting traditional worship ceremonies, preparing communal meals, and presenting cultural performances. The celebrations included elaborate rituals, offerings of bhog, and a series of artistic programs featuring music and dance that highlighted Bengali heritage. The festivities attracted both residents and visitors, fostering communal harmony.