A vibrantly decorated Durga Puja pandal draws devotees in Nadia district, West Bengal, on 16 October 2026, as the festival fills the region with colour, lights and festive fervour. (Photo: NationPress)
An elaborately ornamented idol of Goddess Durga is displayed at a puja pandal in Nadia district, West Bengal, during the Durga Puja festivities on 16 October 2026, showcasing the artisans' intricate craftsmanship. (Photo: NationPress)
Skilled artisans' handiwork is on full display as an ornate idol of Goddess Durga — decorated with detailed jewellery and traditional motifs — stands at a pandal in Nadia, West Bengal, on 16 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress)
An idol of Goddess Durga bedecked in the traditional 'Dhaker Saaj' — a ceremonial adornment rooted in Bengali heritage — is unveiled at a puja pandal in Nadia district, West Bengal, on 16 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress)