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Kolkata's Boimela Prangan Lights Up with Deepawali Festivities
20 Oct
Summary
- Thousands gather for Deepawali Mahotsav 2025 celebration
- 24-foot Goddess Mahalaxmi idol and grand fireworks display
- Event organized by Marwari Sanskriti Manch to unite community

On October 20, 2025, Boimela Prangan in Kolkata came alive with colors, lights, and devotion as thousands gathered for the grand Deepawali Mahotsav 2025 celebration. The event, organized by the Marwari Sanskriti Manch, was a blend of spiritual grandeur and festive splendor.
The evening's highlight was the maha aarti of a 24-foot idol of Goddess Mahalaxmi, performed by the Ladies Wing. This was followed by a spectacular fireworks and musical show that lit up the night sky, recreating the spiritual atmosphere of Varanasi's Dev Deepawali.
Speaking at the event, Chairman Lalit Beriwala stated that the festival was a way to unite the community through shared devotion and faith. Founder President Lalit Kr Prahladka emphasized the organization's commitment to preserving culture and social harmony.
The celebration featured devotional music, bhajans, and cultural performances, creating an atmosphere of hope and positivity. The event beautifully merged spiritual fervour with festive splendour, reflecting Kolkata's enduring spirit of unity and joy.