An elaborately decorated Durga Puja pandal in Kalyani, Nadia district, West Bengal draws on African folk culture, showcasing colourful tribal masks, sculptural installations, traditional-style figures and vibrant geometric patterns ahead of the Durga Puja festival on 13 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress)
Terracotta-style tribal masks, decorative skulls and traditional motifs adorn a Durga Puja pandal themed on African folk culture in Kalyani, Nadia district, West Bengal, with preparations captured on 13 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress)
A Durga Puja pandal in Kalyani, Nadia district, West Bengal spotlights an African folk culture theme through colourful tribal-inspired sculptures, traditional-style costumes and vibrant geometric patterns, unveiled ahead of the festival on 13 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress)
An artistic installation featuring a tribal-inspired bull head and colourful woven patterns anchors a Durga Puja pandal themed on African folk culture in Kalyani, Nadia district, West Bengal, photographed ahead of the festival on 13 October 2026. (Photo: NationPress)