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In Frames | Kumartuli: where clay comes alive

In the historic lanes of Kolkata’s potters’ quarter, majestic idols of Goddess Durga come alive this Puja season as tourists, photographers and social media enthusiasts throng the open-air workshops…

  • History traces back to 1606 when first Durga Puja held in Krishnanagar, now part of West Bengal.
  • Idols priced from ₹50,000 to ₹3 lakh, with artisans balancing tradition and modern designs.

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