Archive · 5 Aug 2025
Rakhi Shopping Guide: Kolkata Markets Offer Variety This Year
Raksha Bandhan is coming up, and it's time to find the perfect rakhi!
Kolkata's markets are packed with options.
Gariahat has stylish rakhis for all budgets, while Jadubabur Bazar offers many different types.
Burrabazar is the place to go for buying in bulk and has special rakhis.
Hatibagan has fun cartoon-themed ones.
You can find rakhis with different themes such as pocket watches, peacocks, and superheroes.
Prices vary depending on the style and the location you choose to shop from.
Kolkata's markets, including Gariahat and Burrabazar, are offering diverse rakhi options for Raksha Bandhan.
Gariahat market features stylish and budget-friendly rakhis, with prices ranging from Rs 50-300.
Jadubabur Bazar, near Netaji Bhavan metro station, offers a wide selection including peacock, Lord Krishna, and Shiva themed rakhis (Rs 30-300).
Burrabazar, a wholesale destination, has a variety of rakhis including 'Dada-boudi' and Lumba rakhis (Rs 400+).
Hatibagan offers cartoon-themed rakhis for children and adults, with prices between Rs 25-200.
- Who
- People shopping for rakhis.
- What
- Rakhi shopping guide for Raksha Bandhan.
- When
- Raksha Bandhan is approaching.
- Where
- Kolkata markets: Gariahat, Jadubabur Bazar, Burrabazar, and Hatibagan.
- Why
- To find rakhis for Raksha Bandhan.
- Markets Mentioned
- Gariahat, Jadubabur Bazar, Burrabazar, Hatibagan
- Price Range (Gariahat)
- Rs 50-300
- Price Range (Jadubabur Bazar)
- Rs 30-300
- Price Range (Burrabazar)
- Rs 400+
- Price Range (Hatibagan)
- Rs 25-200
- 'Dada-boudi' Rakhis
- Available in Burrabazar
- Rakhi Themes
- Peacock, Lord Krishna, Shiva, cartoon, watch