Less than 100 days to go, Kumartuli gets Durga idols ready for foreign markets

Jul 26, 2026

Kumartuli, situated along the banks of the Hooghly River, has been seeing orders from abroad, with artisans now giving final touches to idols before...

Sculptors of Kumartuli hold protest march in Kolkata over RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape-murder incident

Sep 08, 2024

Sculptors of Kumartuli on Sunday held a protest march in Kolkata over the RG Kar Medical College & Hospital rape-murder incident.

Kolkata's renowned idol-making hub Kumartuli badly hit due to lockdown

May 15, 2020

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 15 : Kolkata's renowned idol-making hub, Kumartuli, has been badly hit due to the lockdown, affecting thousands of idol...

Kolkata's Kumartuli: Ma Durga idols ready to go abroad

Aug 08, 2024

With a few months left for Durga puja, the preparations are happening in full swing. The idols of the goddess are ready to be...

Idol of goddess Durga from Kolkata's Kumartuli ready to go to Dubai

Jul 04, 2022

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 4 : With a few months left for Durga puja, idols of the goddess are ready to be sent...

Ma Durga idols from Kolkata's Kumartuli ready to go abroad

Aug 01, 2023

With just a few months left for Durga Puja, idols of the goddess are all set to go abroad from Kumartuli, the clay modellers'...