Durga Puja in Bengal: A Celebration of Life Durga Puja holds a special place in the heart of all Bengalis. Durga Puja in Bengal is not only a religious occasion, it is a celebration of life itself. It is a major event in Bengal’s social calendar and is waited for eagerly all the year round. During the five days of the festivities Bengal unites in celebrations and Calcutta becomes the epicenter of this gaiety. https://www.boloji.com/articles/51156/durga-puja-in-bengal-a-celebration-of-life