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    Why Durga Puja’s Celebration in West Bengal This Year Was Different

    The Diplomat
    October 23, 2026
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    Why Durga Puja’s Celebration in West Bengal This Year Was Different

    The BJP government in the state stripped the festival of its secular-cultural uniqueness to impose religious and ritualistic practices that are anathema to Bengalis.

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