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What 12 men did three centuries ago to make Durga Puja accessible to all   As Unesco recognises Kolkata's Durga Puja in its Lists of Intangible Cultural Heritage, a look at where it all began in the oldest town in West Bengal, Guptipara

What makes the Durga Pujas of rural and suburban Bengal different from their Kolkata counterparts     Who are the social leaders from Maharashtra holding up Mahatma Gandhi's legacy     How our consumption of Durga Puja has changed over the years     'The Durga Puja ceased to be purely religious in its urban form a very long time ago': Historian Tapati Guha-Thakurta

EXPRESS OPINION       In Cong's decline, lessons for other family firms pretending to be political parties   If the Congress Party could not defeat the BJP in Uttar Pradesh after fantastical untruths, ineptitude, and communal polarization, it was proof that the Dynasty had lost its magical allure.

Neglect duty, start controversy     Moonlighting: Once considered subversive now verging on mainstream approval     Are you married? And other probing questions     The need to listen to those we disagree with

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