Highest Jagadhatri Idol Of Chandannagar : Fatakgora

No other idol of Jagadhatri will compete in regard to height with the
idol of Fatakgora (height: 31 feet).

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Aaradhana said…
Kolkata, famous for Maa Durga pooja, is one of the most beautiful cities in India. Kolkata is also known for first capital of India
12 September, 2023 13:56
Avirup Banerjee said…
From a few decades back tematha Jagadhatri is the tallest Jagadhatri in chandannagar near about 35 feet but presently Her hight is 38 feets she is still the highest hence called Rani maa the queen of chandannagar in accordance to height. Fatokgora is one of the highest but she too has highers before her as for Beshohata 35 Lalbagan and Bagbazar presently 33-35 feet..

05 August, 2024 11:17
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