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Cinema meets devotion: Durga Puja tribute to Uttam Kumar
3 Oct
Summary
- Lucknow's 112th Durga Puja honors Uttam Kumar's birth centenary.
- Pandal will feature Uttam Kumar's film songs and visual installations.
- Kolkata dance troupe and Dhunuchi Dance highlight festivities.
Lucknow's Bengali Club & Youngmen's Association is celebrating its 112th Shree Shree Durga Puja with a special tribute to Uttam Kumar on his birth centenary. From October 16 to October 20, the pandal will showcase installations and play songs from the legendary actor's iconic films, allowing devotees and film enthusiasts to experience his cinematic contributions.
This unique celebration aims to bring Lucknow into the fold of nationwide tributes to Uttam Kumar, whose celebrated works span generations. The festivities will also feature a dance troupe from Kolkata performing traditional Bengali choreography. A highlight of the puja will be the Dhunuchi Dance on October 20, promising a spectacular conclusion to the event.
