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Durga puja is the biggest celebration of west bengal and kolkata. Durga Puja of Kolkata, West Bengal, India usually takes place during the autumn period from September-October.

According to Hindu mythology a demon named Mahishasura, earned the favor of Lord Bramha after a long and hard penance. Lord Bramha, impressed with his devotion, blessed him that no man would be able to kill him and that only a woman can kill him. Mahishasura was very pleased with this boon as he thought that a woman can never defeat him. Arrogant Mahishasura started his reign of terror over the universe and people were killed mercilessly. He even attacked the place of the gods and conquered the heavens and became their leader.

For this reason Durga Puja is celebrated with lots of functions and celebrations. During, it people visit different temples of Durga and worship the god sacrificing animals. This festival longs for ten days. The last day of the festival is called Dassehra, also known as Vijayadashmi.

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