Archive · 24 Jul 2026
Sreebhumi Durga Puja 2026 unveils Hawa Mahal theme
The Sreebhumi Durga Puja committee has announced the theme for 2026 as Hawa Mahal, a famous palace in Jaipur.
The committee has undergone changes, with new leaders and a new decorator.
The puja will be held for seven days, unlike the previous practice of a month-long celebration.
The idol will be immersed on Ekadashi.
The committee has also decided to include non-member local residents and form a ladies' wing.
New membership applications will be accepted after August 15.
Sreebhumi Durga Puja 2026 theme is Hawa Mahal.
New committee leadership announced, including Kanak Debnath as president.
Puja will be held for seven days, immersing the idol on Ekadashi.
Gauri Decorators to handle the pandal decoration.
New membership applications to be accepted after August 15.
- Who
- Sreebhumi Durga Puja Committee
- What
- Unveiling of Hawa Mahal theme for 2026
- When
- Khuti puja held on the day of Rathyatra
- Where
- Sreebhumi, Kolkata
- Why
- To celebrate Durga Puja with a new theme and committee leadership
Traditionalists
Reformists
Duration of Puja
Traditionalists
Puja should be held for a month, starting from Mahalaya.
Reformists
Puja should be held for seven days, immersing the idol on Ekadashi.
- Theme
- Hawa Mahal
- Idol-maker
- Pradip Rudrapal
- Priest
- Somesh Shashtri
- New Decorator
- Gauri Decorators
- New Treasurer
- Ankur Bhowmik
- New President
- Kanak Debnath
- New Working President
- Prabir Dhar
- New General Secretary
- Debjit Chatterjee