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In pics: 'Khunti puja', Blood Donor Day and more news from Kolkata

A quick look at the day that was for Kolkata

By My Kolkata Web Desk | Published 14.06.23, 07:44 PM

Khunti puja was held at Ekdalia Evergreen Club, setting off the preparations for Durga Puja. Member, mayor-in-council, Debashish Kumar; Mala Roy, chairperson of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), and Babul Supriyo, West Bengal minister for information technology and electronics, and tourism; were present on Wednesday. A statue of Subrata Mukherjee, a resident of the area and longtime patron of the Ekdalia Evergreen puja, was also unveiled on the occasion

Suvendu Das

A blood donation camp was organised at Maidan on Wednesday as June 14 is observed as World Blood Donor Day

Soumyajit Dey

Preparations for Rath mela (fair) at Maidan on Wednesday evening. Rath Yatra falls on June 20 this year

Soumyajit Dey

A girl enjoys a horse ride on the Maidan, Kolkata, on Wednesday

Ashim Paul

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