Durga Puja is celebrated mainly in the Bengali society. However, nowadays, the popularity of the Durga Puja has reached almost all the cities and other places throughout the world. As far as the Durga Puja Delhi is concerned, there is an approximate estimate of 400 registered Puja celebrations throughout the region.
The Durga Puja Delhi is also celebrated in the presence of the Bengalis who reside in Delhi. But that does not mean that the people of other communities are not allowed to join the Durga Puja Delhi celebrations. The Durga Puja Delhi is not celebrated as the Durga Puja in Kolkata, but still they are always capable of setting the environment that ultimately make the people feel that the Durga Puja is not far.
The Durga Puja Delhi is organized by the Durga Puja Delhi Samiti situated at Kashmere Gate in Delhi. They are engaged with the organizing of the Durga Puja Delhi since the year 1910. In this year of 2009, they will be completing their 100 years of history of organizing the Durga Puja Delhi.
Besides the Durga Puja Delhi in the Kashmere Gate, it is also celebrated at places like Timar Pur, New Delhi Kali Bari, Minto Road, C.R.Park, Hauz Khas, Karol Bagh Bangiya Sansad, Mela Ground, and Nivedita Enclave. The Durga Puja Delhi in these places is quite commonly visited ones.
The other procedures and methods of celebration of the Durga Puja Delhi are similar. The Durga Puja Delhi is also celebrated for five days. The same excitement is felt among the people in Delhi. The concept behind the celebration of the Durga Puja Delhi is also same. The Durga Puja Delhi also starts on its extent from the first day of Sashthi and lasts with the immersion of the idol of Durga on the day of Bijoya Dashami.
However, the Durga Puja Delhi celebration is mostly concentrated among the areas of the Chitranjan Park. This is because that locality is mostly surrounded by the Bengalis. The Durga Puja Delhi Pandals are always considered to be the best ones throughout the city.
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