Hatibagan Market : Fading or a Second Wind?

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“First stop, Hatibagan.”

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Rain plan: covered arcade near Hatibagan crossing with umbrellas.

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What’s In Fashion

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Online steals surge; malls prep for Puja

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80% of families plan Puja shopping around Mahalaya.

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Wear, Share, Savor: Puja as Living Heritage

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UNESCO calls it living heritage.

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Durga Puja coming soon

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Buy Local, Feed a Festival

By BD By BD September 20, 2025 September 20, 2025

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Hatibagan Market : Fading or a Second Wind?

“First stop, Hatibagan.”

“First stop, Hatibagan.”

Old ritual: rush here first for notun-jama, shoes, bangles —and a plate of rolls.

Rain plan: covered arcade near Hatibagan crossing with umbrellas.

When to Buy: “Shop smart after Mahalaya (Sept 21)

When to Buy: “Shop smart after Mahalaya (Sept 21)

What’s In Fashion

What’s In Fashion

“Handloom first: Jamdani, Baluchari, taant; oxidised silver/dokra add-ons.”

Online steals surge; malls prep for Puja

Online steals surge; malls prep for Puja

Hatibagan footfall keeps the real festive feel

80% of families plan Puja shopping around Mahalaya.

From Natun Jama to Next-Day Delivery: Puja Shopping Then & Now

Wear, Share, Savor: Puja as Living Heritage

Wear, Share, Savor: Puja as Living Heritage

Choose handloom, support makers, eat the flavors that root memory.

UNESCO calls it living heritage.

UNESCO calls it living heritage.

From Sovabazar (1757) to Guptipar, the sarbojanin of North Kolkata—Durga Puja returns home.

Durga Puja coming soon

Durga Puja coming soon

From Bonedi Bari to Para Puja, North Kolkata leads the drumbeat

Buy Local, Feed a Festival

Buy Local, Feed a Festival

KP Stories

KP Stories

Your Purchase Fuels Their Puja