Rangoli Journal
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Panchami: Tonight the City Is Already Out
Shashthi is tomorrow. Nobody in Kolkata is waiting for it.Tonight the lights are fully up, the big South Kolkata pandals are open, and the...
Oct 15 2026
What to Wear to a Bari-r Pujo
The bonedi bari Pujas — the household Pujas of North Kolkata's old families, some of them running for two hundred years — are the...
Oct 13 2026
Kolkata Is Already Out: The Pandals Before the Puja
Shashthi is on the 16th. Nobody in Kolkata is waiting for it.By the middle of this week the big pandals in the south of...
Oct 12 2026
You Are Walking Eight Kilometres. Dress Like It.
A proper Saptami night in Kolkata is six to ten kilometres on foot.Most of it standing still in a queue. The rest shuffling. It...
Sep 19 2026
Puja Shopping in Kolkata: Park Street or Gariahat?
Puja shopping in Kolkata has a rhythm to it. Start too early and the new stock has not landed; leave it to the week...
Sep 06 2026