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Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal Hopping 2023: It's that time of the year when fashion meets tradition, and food meets celebrations. But magnificent and unique-themed pandals also make Kolkata's Durga Puja much special.

Having said that, the dilemma of choosing which pandal to visit first is real. To help you plan better, here we have curated the top five Durga Puja Pandals in South Kolkata, which you cannot miss.

Ballygunge Cultural Association

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This year, the theme of this pandal is 'Kathaboli' which depicts Bengal's art, culture, and history. It also showcases the famous poems of Rabindranath Tagore inscribed inside the pandal. The idol of Maa Durga has been made keeping in mind the traditional look with which Bengal's 'pratima' is ideally made. The Pandal is located on Jatin Das Road, South Kolkata.

41 Pally

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This pandal, located in Haridevpur, Behala has come up with the theme 'Abogahon'. It loosely describes the ritualistic holy bath one takes before new beginnings. One of the major attractions of this pandal is the Maa Durga idol itself, which is made of silicon.

Ekdalia Evergreen

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Located in Gariahat, the theme of this year's pandal is modeled after the Jain temple of Rajasthan.

Tridhara Sammilani

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This pandal is known for its extravagant and classy decor and this year, it celebrates the 77th year of the Puja. Located on Manoharpukur Road, the theme of this pandal is Festival or 'Utshob'. It is definitely one of the must-visit pandals in South Kolkata.

Sree Bhumi Sporting Club

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The pandal which always mesmerizes visitors with its unique theme and decorations, grabbed the theme of Disneyland this year. This pandal is located in Lake Town. Sree Bhumi always makes sure to be one of the most creative pandals in the entire South Kolkata.

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