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13 October 2025

An artist creates ghost models in a pottery hub for the upcoming Kali Puja festival in Kolkata, India, on October 12, 2025.

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13 October 2025

An artist creates ghost models in a pottery hub for the upcoming Kali Puja festival in Kolkata, India, on October 12, 2025.

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30 September 2025

Mohammad Saddam Hossain, 34, practices wax batik--a form of batik where wax is mixed with color and applied to cloth--in a Kash flower field in Narayanganj, Bangladesh

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30 September 2025

Mohammad Saddam Hossain, 34, practices wax batik--a form of batik where wax is mixed with color and applied to cloth--in a Kash flower field in Narayanganj, Bangladesh

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20 September 2025

Artisans work meticulously to decorate a ''Sopan''-themed temporary pandal under construction ahead of the Durga Puja festival. They blend traditional craftsmanship with modern design and technology, and the installation reflects the evolving spirit of India's grandest cultural celebration.

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20 September 2025

Artisans work meticulously to decorate a ''Sopan''-themed temporary pandal under construction ahead of the Durga Puja festival. They blend traditional craftsmanship with modern design and technology, and the installation reflects the evolving spirit of India's grandest cultural celebration.

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20 September 2025

Artisans work meticulously to decorate a ''Sopan''-themed temporary pandal under construction ahead of the Durga Puja festival. They blend traditional craftsmanship with modern design and technology, and the installation reflects the evolving spirit of India's grandest cultural celebration.

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19 September 2025

Artisans work on clay sculptures depicting the Hindu goddess Durga at the Kumartuli workshop ahead of the upcoming 'Durga Puja' festival in Siliguri, India, on September 19, 2025.

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19 September 2025

Artisans work on clay sculptures depicting the Hindu goddess Durga at the Kumartuli workshop ahead of the upcoming 'Durga Puja' festival in Siliguri, India, on September 19, 2025.

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19 September 2025

A worker gives final touches to the temporary structure called Pandel at a Durga Puja art installation in Kolkata, India, on September 19, 2025.

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18 September 2025

An artisan works on a Hindu goddess Durga idol at a workshop in Chennai, India, on September 17, 2025.

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10 September 2025

Indian artists decorate an idol of Goddess Durga by carving clay bricks, and a temporary Pandal uses fifty thousand bricks ahead of the Durga Puja Festival in Kolkata, India, on September 9, 2025. Durga Puja is the biggest Hindu festival, and the festival starts on September 28 and ends on October 2.

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10 September 2025

Indian artists decorate an idol of Goddess Durga by carving clay bricks, and a temporary Pandal uses fifty thousand bricks ahead of the Durga Puja Festival in Kolkata, India, on September 9, 2025. Durga Puja is the biggest Hindu festival, and the festival starts on September 28 and ends on October 2.

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10 September 2025

Indian artists decorate an idol of Goddess Durga by carving clay bricks, and a temporary Pandal uses fifty thousand bricks ahead of the Durga Puja Festival in Kolkata, India, on September 9, 2025. Durga Puja is the biggest Hindu festival, and the festival starts on September 28 and ends on October 2.

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10 September 2025

Indian artists decorate an idol of Goddess Durga by carving clay bricks, and a temporary Pandal uses fifty thousand bricks ahead of the Durga Puja Festival in Kolkata, India, on September 9, 2025. Durga Puja is the biggest Hindu festival, and the festival starts on September 28 and ends on October 2.

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22 August 2025

Artisans are busy making idols of Lord Ganesha at a potters' hub ahead of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Kolkata, India, on August 22, 2025.

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