The dates of Durga Puja, like many Indian holidays, fluctuate year to year based on the lunar and solar calendars. The festival, which usually takes place between October and September, is also called "Sharod Utsav," with 'sharod' meaning autumn and 'utsav' meaning festival.
Nature
Did You Know About Bengal's Kaash Phool, The Harbinger Of Autumn?
Kaash Phool, often regarded as the harbinger of autumn in Bengal, is a plant that brings a unique charm to the landscape during this time of the year
OT Staff
29 August 2024
A field of kaash phool in Bengal
Photo: Tourism Department, Government of West Bengal/Facebook
A field of kaash phool in Bengal
Photo: Tourism Department, Government of West Bengal/Facebook
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