As the auspicious festival of Durga Puja approaches, News18 Bangla is excited to announce its special programming with the heartfelt promo, ‘Bodhon theke bisarjan noy, sob din e debi pokkho hoy.’ This poignant message emphasizes that the strength represented by Goddess Durga transcends the five days of celebration, embodying the spirit of Shakti in every woman’s life throughout the year.
This year, News18 Bangla aims to enhance viewers’ Durga Puja experience with a range of engaging programs that delve into the cultural essence of the festival.
Best Durga Puja Contest: A key highlight, this contest will cover Kolkata and various districts, including Residential Welfare Associations (RWAs). It will celebrate the most creative and impactful Puja organizers, recognizing their contributions to the tradition, creativity, and community spirit of the festival.
Pujor Adda: This special show will capture the informal and spirited conversations that characterize Durga Puja celebrations. Viewers can look forward to lively discussions featuring celebrities from diverse fields, along with music and performances that will add excitement to the festive season.
As a culmination of its Durga Puja programming, News18 Bangla will host the Dashobhuja Awards. This event will honor ten exceptional women who have overcome societal barriers to achieve remarkable success in their respective fields. The awards not only mark the conclusion of the channel’s Durga Puja celebrations but also pay tribute to the resilience and power of women, aligning with the spirit of the festival.
Viewers are invited to tune in to News18 Bangla from 6th October to 13th October for a comprehensive and immersive Durga Puja experience filled with celebration, creativity, and festive joy.
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