Editorial photo #2211186 Religion and Belief

Durga Puja Festival in Kolkata

Durga Puja pandal or a temporary platforms features a money tree having the prints of banned Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 notes in Kolkata, India on Friday , 22nd September 2017. The theme has found place in Mitra Sanghati's puja in east Kolkata's Belighata area and the organisers have printed over 30,000 replicas of the banned currency notes to portray it. Demonetisation or 'notebandi' has been chosen as the theme by organiser of the community Durga Puja in West Bengal this year. Demonetisation or 'notebandi' has been chosen as the theme by organiser came from the sufferings that the common man had to face due to the note ban in India this year. (Photo by Sonali Pal Chaudhury/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #2211186
Date taken: 22 September 2017
Location: —
Photographer: Sonali Pal Chaudhury/NurPhoto
Category: Religion and Belief

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Artist artisan Hindu Hindu religion Goddess Durga Durga Durga Puja festival India Hindu Festival Hindu Festival decorates decoration pandal temporary platforms Demonetisation notebandi Narendra Modi Kolkata West Bengal India