"Locality"

#13807185

9 Jun 2026

A view of the potter's village in Kolkata, India, on June 8, 2026. Kumartuli is a traditional potters' quarter located in North Kolkata along the Hooghly River, known for its craft of sculpting clay idols of Hindu deities. The name originates from the Bengali words ''Kumor'' (potter) and ''tuli'' (locality). This area is the primary source of more than 4,000 Durga idols used during Bengal's Durga Puja festival, which is recognized by UNESCO. These idols are supplied across India and exported to communities worldwide.

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#13807186

9 Jun 2026

An artisan creates an idol of the Hindu Goddess Durga in Kumartuli, the potter's village in Kolkata, India, on June 8, 2026. Kumartuli is a traditional potters' quarter in North Kolkata along the Hooghly River, known for its craft of sculpting clay idols of Hindu deities. The name comes from the Bengali words ''Kumor'' (potter) and ''tuli'' (locality). This area is the primary source of more than 4,000 Durga idols used during Bengal's Durga Puja festival, which is recognized by UNESCO. These idols are supplied across India and exported to communities worldwide.

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#13807187

9 Jun 2026

An artisan creates an idol of the Hindu Goddess Durga in Kumartuli, the potter's village in Kolkata, India, on June 8, 2026. Kumartuli is a traditional potters' quarter in North Kolkata along the Hooghly River, known for its craft of sculpting clay idols of Hindu deities. The name comes from the Bengali words ''Kumor'' (potter) and ''tuli'' (locality). This area is the primary source of more than 4,000 Durga idols used during Bengal's Durga Puja festival, which is recognized by UNESCO. These idols are supplied across India and exported to communities worldwide.

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#13807188

9 Jun 2026

A view of the potter's village in Kolkata, India, on June 8, 2026. Kumartuli is a traditional potters' quarter located in North Kolkata along the Hooghly River, known for its craft of sculpting clay idols of Hindu deities. The name originates from the Bengali words ''Kumor'' (potter) and ''tuli'' (locality). This area is the primary source of more than 4,000 Durga idols used during Bengal's Durga Puja festival, which is recognized by UNESCO. These idols are supplied across India and exported to communities worldwide.

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#13807189

9 Jun 2026

An artisan creates an idol of the Hindu Goddess Durga in Kumartuli, the potter's village in Kolkata, India, on June 8, 2026. Kumartuli is a traditional potters' quarter in North Kolkata along the Hooghly River, known for its craft of sculpting clay idols of Hindu deities. The name comes from the Bengali words ''Kumor'' (potter) and ''tuli'' (locality). This area is the primary source of more than 4,000 Durga idols used during Bengal's Durga Puja festival, which is recognized by UNESCO. These idols are supplied across India and exported to communities worldwide.

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#13807190

9 Jun 2026

An artisan creates an idol of the Hindu Goddess Kali and Durga in Kumartuli, the potter's village in Kolkata, India, on June 8, 2026. Kumartuli is a renowned traditional potters' quarter located in North Kolkata along the Hooghly River, known for its long-standing craft of sculpting clay idols of Hindu deities. The name originates from the Bengali words ''Kumor'' (potter) and ''tuli'' (locality). This cultural hub, with its network of narrow lanes, is the primary source of more than 4,000 Durga idols worshipped during Bengal's Durga Puja, a festival recognized by UNESCO. These artworks are supplied across India and exported to communities worldwide.

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#13807191

9 Jun 2026

An artisan creates an idol of the Hindu Goddess Kali and Durga in Kumartuli, the potter's village in Kolkata, India, on June 8, 2026. Kumartuli is a renowned traditional potters' quarter located in North Kolkata along the Hooghly River, known for its long-standing craft of sculpting clay idols of Hindu deities. The name originates from the Bengali words ''Kumor'' (potter) and ''tuli'' (locality). This cultural hub, with its network of narrow lanes, is the primary source of more than 4,000 Durga idols worshipped during Bengal's Durga Puja, a festival recognized by UNESCO. These artworks are supplied across India and exported to communities worldwide.

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#13807192

9 Jun 2026

A view of the potter's village in Kolkata, India, on June 8, 2026. Kumartuli is a traditional potters' quarter located in North Kolkata along the Hooghly River, known for its craft of sculpting clay idols of Hindu deities. The name originates from the Bengali words ''Kumor'' (potter) and ''tuli'' (locality). This area is the primary source of more than 4,000 Durga idols used during Bengal's Durga Puja festival, which is recognized by UNESCO. These idols are supplied across India and exported to communities worldwide.

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#13424728

9 Mar 2026

Telecommunication access in Indian forest areas rapidly improves. Currently, 95.15% of Indian villages have mobile connectivity; however, many deep forest areas still experience weak signals or no connectivity at all. A man talks on an old mobile phone while carrying a heavy load of firewood from the forest to the locality in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 9, 2026.

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#13424729

9 Mar 2026

Telecommunication access in Indian forest areas rapidly improves. Currently, 95.15% of Indian villages have mobile connectivity; however, many deep forest areas still experience weak signals or no connectivity at all. A man talks on an old mobile phone while carrying a heavy load of firewood from the forest to the locality in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 9, 2026.

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#13424730

9 Mar 2026

Telecommunication access in Indian forest areas rapidly improves. Currently, 95.15% of Indian villages have mobile connectivity; however, many deep forest areas still experience weak signals or no connectivity at all. A man talks on an old mobile phone while carrying a heavy load of firewood from the forest to the locality in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 9, 2026.

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#13424731

9 Mar 2026

Telecommunication access in Indian forest areas rapidly improves. Currently, 95.15% of Indian villages have mobile connectivity; however, many deep forest areas still experience weak signals or no connectivity at all. A man talks on an old mobile phone while carrying a heavy load of firewood from the forest to the locality in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 9, 2026.

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#13424733

9 Mar 2026

Telecommunication access in Indian forest areas rapidly improves. Currently, 95.15% of Indian villages have mobile connectivity; however, many deep forest areas still experience weak signals or no connectivity at all. A man talks on an old mobile phone while carrying a heavy load of firewood from the forest to the locality in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 9, 2026.

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#13424735

9 Mar 2026

Telecommunication access in Indian forest areas rapidly improves. Currently, 95.15% of Indian villages have mobile connectivity; however, many deep forest areas still experience weak signals or no connectivity at all. A man talks on an old mobile phone while carrying a heavy load of firewood from the forest to the locality in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 9, 2026.

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#13424738

9 Mar 2026

Telecommunication access in Indian forest areas rapidly improves. Currently, 95.15% of Indian villages have mobile connectivity; however, many deep forest areas still experience weak signals or no connectivity at all. A man talks on an old mobile phone while carrying a heavy load of firewood from the forest to the locality in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 9, 2026.

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#13424740

9 Mar 2026

Telecommunication access in Indian forest areas rapidly improves. Currently, 95.15% of Indian villages have mobile connectivity; however, many deep forest areas still experience weak signals or no connectivity at all. A man talks on an old mobile phone while carrying a heavy load of firewood from the forest to the locality in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 9, 2026.

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