During the festive season, a Ganesh pandal in Kolkata turned its attention to the future by showcasing a stylised bullet train on its central idol. The theme was chosen by organisers led by RG Kar to underline West Bengal’s ambition for swift infrastructural growth. The display was part of a broader effort to celebrate the state’s transition after the recent polls, with local artists and planners contributing to the design. While the pandal’s exact location was not specified, it drew attention from both devotees and visitors, sparking discussions about the state’s direction and development plans.
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Kolkata Ganesh Pandal Showcases Bengal’s Transition with Bullet Train Theme
In the aftermath of the recent elections, a prominent Ganesh pandal in Kolkata unveiled a design featuring the iconic bullet train, symbolising West Bengal’s push toward rapid development. The display, organised by RG Kar, aimed to reflect the state’s aspirations for progress and modernisation during the post‑poll celebrations.
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Kolkata Ganesh Pandal Showcases Bengal’s Transition with Bullet Train ThemePhoto via Indian Express — Kolkata
