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  "id": 15867828,
  "title": "Sindoor Khela: Dressed In Red & White Classic Sarees, Bengali Women Apply Auspicious Sindoor To Each Other In Bhopal & Indore; Bid Emotional Farewell To Maa Durga",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/sindoor-khela-dressed-in-red-white-classic-sarees-bengali-women-apply",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-21T08:40:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/indore/sindoor-khela-dressed-in-red-white-classic-sarees-bengali-women-apply-auspicious-sindoor-to-each-other-in-bhopal-indore-bid-emotional-farewell-to-maa-durga"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Women from the Bengali community in Madhya Pradesh celebrated Sindoor Khela on Wednesday, marking the conclusion of the nine-day Durga Puja festival. Dressed in traditional red-and-white sarees, women offered sindoor (vermilion) at Goddess Durga's feet before applying it to each other's foreheads and faces. They also offered prayers for the long lives and well-being of…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}