The way Durga Puja is being organized in the UAE

11 October, 2024, 10:00 pm

Last modified: 11 October, 2024, 10:00 pm

The way Durga Puja is being organized in the UAE

11 October, 2024, 10:00 pm

Last modified: 11 October, 2024, 10:00 pm

The formalities of the biggest religious festival for Bengali Hindus, the Sharodiya Durga Puja, began in the UAE with the Shashti Puja. This five-day festival will conclude on October 13, Sunday, with the immersion of the idols during Vijaya Dashami.

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