Durga Puja
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Vaishali Bhambri ■ [email protected] T his Durga Puja, cele- brate creativity. From historical themes, different decorative materials to olive oil used in bhog, the city-based puja com- mittees are gearing up for a festival with a novel twist. Pankha Road Banga Sammiloni This committee, is using Tant, a traditional Bengali handloom to make the dress of the Goddess, the chande- lier and the main tent of pan- dal. “The theme of the Puja itself is, ‘Maa aschen tant-er sharee te’ (Mother arriving in Tant saree). We want to edu- cate people about the lesser know fabric,” says a member of the Pankha Road Banga Sammiloni, Janakpuri, D Block. The pandal is designed by artists Camellia Suman and Biswajit Das. The puja’s sideshows will showcase mod- els in Tant fabric dresses. GK Part II Durgotsab The puja celebrations here will give you a glimpse of Delhi during the famous British architect, Sir Edwin Lutyens’ time. “The special exhibition at the pandal will display pic- tures and copies of writings of those times,” says Samrat Banerjee, a member. The pan- dal is inspired by the Rashtrapati Bhawan. For the diet conscious, the bhog at this pandal will be made of olive oil. Durga Puja Committee, Pitampura It’s their silver jubilee cele- brations this year. “The pan- dal is based on the theme of an ancient temple and the mandap is designed by artist Manik Paul. There will be a cultural programme, and a special Bhog Prasad will also be pre- pared,” says Mihir Chatterjee, committee’s presi- dent. Chittranjan Park Cooperative Ground The pandal here is an eco- friendly one. “We have used biodegradable materials and VOC-free paint in the idols,” says Rahul Chakravarty of the committee. Even the invites of the puja celebrations are made on mango leaves. Dakshin Gurgaon Puja Committee Inspired by the Marwarhi culture and the zamindari system, the pandal here will depict a mix of both. “Besides the theme, the pandal is a green initiative,” says Amitava Das, secretary of the committee. The pandal and the idol are made of mud without chemical dyes. From bhog prepared with olive oil to use of Tant fabric, here’s what is unique about Durga Puja this year 02 ht city New Delhi, Monday, October 03, 2011 my city desidictionary Popat: City speak for a person who is considered to be a fool or absent minded. Eg: He is such a popat! me and my dil se Hi Sanju, I get the best feeling in the world when you say hi or even smile at me because I know, even if its just for a sec- ond, that Ive crossed your mind. MISSING U SWEET8 VRY BADLY . Sanju i love u vry much muummwaaaahhhh. Yours pagal Dearest Inni mam, I may nt be the brightest star, I may not be like a beautiful flower... I may not be the best in the world, but you are the best and favourite teacher 4 me u r perfection ! Prerna (pihu) hi....arpita Acha lga ke aap ne reply kiya ..............aap mere bare me janna chahte ho then i m 2nd year student in du pursuing b.com and u can contact me through my email id -Mukesh Hi, Shruti(shona),i dnt either is it print or nt i jst wona say dat plzz cme back in ma lyf plz.....yr ab to itne dn ho gye hain plz ab to maafh kar do plz.......m sor- ry.......reply through fb plz...........waitin....... Abhishek...!! Hey sweetum nu I luv u like crazy hon.. from d day I saw u 5 yrs bk in dissec- tion hall till date..its a growin crush I can't get over with.. long to spend quality tym wid my luv every second.. muaaah!! Pheew herez a kickstart to gratify d unstisfied demon of mine..hehehe...luuuuv u .... Rahul Neelam i dnt know it is print or not but if it is print and you read it plz call me.i love you so badly. time by time im lost my physiological control i think i m gone be crazy ! call me & save me! -rekha HI Riya jab se thume dakha hai mujhe raat ko nend nahi aa rahi hai main kya karu yar shiyad mujhe tumse pyar ho gaya hai i love you! -Vishal Pawar HI Dhruv,, i dnt knw if u wil evr read dis, bt i jst wana let u knw dt d tym i had spnt wid u wil 4vr remian d swtst f my memories.i wont blame u 4 u lft me. coz i lrnt a lot 1c v brok up.bt i wud wnt u to knw dt i stil feel d same bout u.wt u wr 2 me u wil remain d same 4vr. may b dt v rnt suposd 2 remain 2gdr. bt nva mind jst awaiz rem dt ne day wn u need me ur angel is der wid u. -Richa hey my dearest and lovely lalima i knw mai jo tumhare kr rha hu woh bure se bhi jyada bura h bt u knw i cant live widout u yr tumhe hadd se jyada miss krta hu i knw tum bhi krti ho bt dnt wry yr yeh jo tym humare sath chal rha h na abhi isko bahut jaldi katt jana h so bus tum apna dhyan rkho yr and plz humesha khush rho mai bahut jald tumhara sapna jarur pura karunga i knw tumhe yeh msg shayad hi mile isiliye if any of her frnd gets to read this msg plz let her knw abt this msg plz i realy miss u yr :(:(:(:(:( tumhara one and only u knw who :( Send your Dil Se messages, Metropolitan Diaries and Fashionista pics to [email protected] delhi What’s new this puja ■ Bhog cooked in Olive oil ■ VOC-free paint used for idols ■ Biodegradable material used for pandal ■ Tant fabric pandal ■ Delhi 100 theme for the pandal ■ Invite on a mango leaf Fresh take on the Durga Puja (above) The mango leaf invite; (left) glimpse of the pandal at the Pitampura Durga Puja Committee The Rashtrapati Bhawan-inspired pandal at GK II Tant fabric will be used to make the pandal at the Pankha Road Bonga Sammiloni puja PHOTOS: ZABEEH AFAQUE The eco-friendly idol at the Cooperative ground puja at Chittranjan Park The Sarnath lions at the GK Part II Durgotsab representing the theme 100 years of Delhi HT Horizons is now Introducing the all-new HT Education. 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Vaishali Bhambri ■ [email protected] This Durga Puja, celebrate creativity. From historical themes, different decorative materials to olive oil used in bhog, the city-based puja committees are gearing up for a festival with a novel twist.
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Vaishali Bhambri■ [email protected]
This Durga Puja, cele-brate creativity. Fromhistorical themes, different decorative
materials to olive oil used inbhog, the city-based puja com-mittees are gearing up for afestival with a novel twist.
Pankha Road BangaSammiloniThis committee, is usingTant, a traditional Bengalihandloom to make the dressof the Goddess, the chande-lier and the main tent of pan-dal. “The theme of the Pujaitself is, ‘Maa aschen tant-ersharee te’ (Mother arriving inTant saree). We want to edu-cate people about the lesserknow fabric,” says a memberof the Pankha Road BangaSammiloni, Janakpuri, DBlock. The pandal is designedby artists Camellia Sumanand Biswajit Das. The puja’ssideshows will showcase mod-els in Tant fabric dresses.
GK Part II DurgotsabThe puja celebrations here willgive you a glimpse of Delhiduring the famous Britisharchitect, Sir Edwin Lutyens’time. “The special exhibitionat the pandal will display pic-tures and copies of writings ofthose times,” says SamratBanerjee, a member. The pan-dal is inspired by theRashtrapati Bhawan. For thediet conscious, the bhog at thispandal will be made of olive oil.
Durga Puja Committee,PitampuraIt’s their silver jubilee cele-brations this year. “The pan-dal is based on the theme ofan ancient temple and themandap is designed by artistManik Paul. There will be a
cultural programme, and aspecial Bhog Prasad
will also be pre-pared,” says
Mihir Chatterjee,committee’s presi-dent.
Chittranjan ParkCooperative GroundThe pandal here is an eco-friendly one. “We have usedbiodegradable materials andVOC-free paint in the idols,”says Rahul Chakravarty of thecommittee. Even the invites ofthe puja celebrations aremade on mango leaves.
Dakshin Gurgaon PujaCommitteeInspired by the Marwarhiculture and the zamindarisystem, the pandal here willdepict a mix of both. “Besidesthe theme, the pandal is agreen initiative,” saysAmitava Das, secretary of thecommittee. The pandal andthe idol are made of mudwithout chemical dyes.
From bhog prepared witholive oil to use of Tant fabric, here’s what is uniqueabout Durga Puja this year
02 htcityNew Delhi, Monday, October 03, 2011
my city desidictionaryPopat: City speak for a person whois considered to be a fool or absentminded. Eg: He is such a popat!
meandmy
dilseHi Sanju, I get the best feelingin the world when you say hi oreven smile at me because Iknow, even if its just for a sec-ond, that Ive crossed yourmind. MISSING U SWEET8 VRYBADLY . Sanju i love u vrymuch muummwaaaahhhh.
Yours pagal
Dearest Inni mam,I may nt be the brightest star, Imay not be like a beautifulflower... I may not be the best inthe world, but you are the bestand favourite teacher 4 me u rperfection ! Prerna (pihu)
hi....arpitaAcha lga ke aap ne reply kiya..............aap mere bare mejanna chahte ho then i m 2ndyear student in du pursuingb.com and u can contact methrough my email id -Mukesh
Hi,Shruti(shona),i dnt either is itprint or nt i jst wona say datplzz cme back in ma lyf plz.....yrab to itne dn ho gye hain plz abto maafh kar do plz.......m sor-ry.......reply through fbplz...........waitin.......
Abhishek...!!
Hey sweetum nuI luv u like crazy hon.. from dday I saw u 5 yrs bk in dissec-tion hall till date..its a growincrush I can't get over with..long to spend quality tym widmy luv every second.. muaaah!!Pheew herez a kickstart togratify d unstisfied demon ofmine..hehehe...luuuuv u ....
Rahul
Neelami dnt know it is print or not but ifit is print and you read it plz call
me.i love you so badly. time bytime im lost my physiologicalcontrol i think i m gone be crazy! call me & save me! -rekha
HI Riya jab se thume dakha hai mujheraat ko nend nahi aa rahi haimain kya karu yar shiyad mujhetumse pyar ho gaya hai i loveyou! -Vishal Pawar
HI Dhruv,,i dnt knw if u wil evr read dis, bti jst wana let u knw dt d tym ihad spnt wid u wil 4vr remian dswtst f my memories.i wontblame u 4 u lft me. coz i lrnt alot 1c v brok up.bt i wud wnt uto knw dt i stil feel d same boutu.wt u wr 2 me u wil remain dsame 4vr. may b dt vrnt suposd 2 remain 2gdr. btnva mind jst awaiz rem dt neday wn u need me ur angel isder wid u. -Richa
hey my dearest and lovely lalimai knw mai jo tumhare kr rha huwoh bure se bhi jyada bura h btu knw i cant live widout u yrtumhe hadd se jyada miss krtahu i knw tum bhi krti ho bt dntwry yr yeh jo tym humare sathchal rha h na abhi isko bahutjaldi katt jana h so bus tumapna dhyan rkho yr and plzhumesha khush rho mai bahutjald tumhara sapna jarur purakarunga i knw tumhe yeh msgshayad hi mile isiliye if any ofher frnd gets to read this msgplz let her knw abt this msg plz irealy miss u yr :(:(:(:(:(
tumhara one andonly u knw who :(
Send your Dil Se messages, Metropolitan Diaries and Fashionista pics to [email protected]
delhi What’s newthis puja
■ Bhog cooked in Olive oil■ VOC-free paint used for
idols■ Biodegradable material
used for pandal■ Tant fabric pandal ■ Delhi 100 theme for the
pandal ■ Invite on a mango leaf
Fresh take onthe Durga Puja
(above) The mangoleaf invite; (left)
glimpse of the pandalat the Pitampura
Durga Puja CommitteeThe Rashtrapati Bhawan-inspired pandal at GK IITant fabric will be used to make the pandal at thePankha Road Bonga Sammiloni puja
PHOTOS: ZABEEH AFAQUE
The eco-friendly idol at the Cooperativeground puja at Chittranjan Park
The Sarnath lions at the GKPart II Durgotsab representing
the theme 100 years of Delhi
HT Horizons is now
Introducing theall-newHTEducation.The all-new HT Education is loaded with important news, highly relevant alerts and useful information.It helps you channelise your interests to choose what is best for you - be it a course, stream or college.Topical News | Great Careers | Expert Guidance | College Profiles | Admission Alerts
FREE WITH HINDUSTAN TIMES, EVERY WEDNESDAY.
getaclearpicturewithHTEducation.Clarify your doubts and figure out the right career.
