Archive · 29 Dec 2025
Jagannath Dham Digha hits 1 crore visitors
A temple in Digha, West Bengal, called Jagannath Dham, has welcomed 10 million visitors in less than a year since it opened.
This is a big achievement for spiritual tourism in India.
A young girl named Kakoli Jana was the 10 millionth visitor and was honored with special gifts and blessings.
The temple attracts people from all over the world, making Digha a popular place to visit year-round.
The temple's leaders thanked the state's chief minister for making the temple possible, which has helped the local economy grow.
Jagannath Dham, Digha reached 1 crore visitors in less than a year since its inauguration on April 30, 2025.
Kakoli Jana, a young girl from Kolkata, was honored as the 100 millionth visitor.
The temple attracts members of the ISKCON community from over 150 countries.
The temple's success has boosted the local economy, turning Digha into a year-round destination.
Radha Raman Das, vice-president of ISKCON, thanked the Chief Minister of West Bengal for her support in making the temple possible.
- Who
- Jagannath Dham, Digha temple authorities and visitors, including Kakoli Jana and her family
- What
- Jagannath Dham, Digha reached 1 crore visitors in less than a year
- When
- Less than a year after its inauguration on April 30, 2025
- Where
- Digha, West Bengal, India
- Why
- The temple has become a major spiritual and cultural attraction, drawing international visitors and boosting the local economy
- Temple
- Jagannath Dham, Digha
- Inauguration Date
- April 30, 2025
- 100 Millionth Visitor
- Kakoli Jana
- Countries Represented
- 150
- Key Official
- Radha Raman Das
- Chief Minister
- Mamata Banerjee
- Location
- Digha, West Bengal, India