Asim Bando's KOLKATA BLOG

Viswakarma puja is on coming Monday. Hence, the idols are ready to go to puja pandals. It is the festival of kites also. So, the big colourful kites like pet-kata, chandial, mayurpankhi, mukhpora, ball marka, mombati, ghoila, chowrangee - are ready to fly on Monday. -- A. B.

Next Monday, 17 September Viswakarma Puja. And hundreds of colourful kites will occupy the sky on this occasion. So, the craftsman is busy as you're seeing, with the kites to make them the most prestigious. -- A. B.

You must thinking it's a kite - I mean, bird, flying on the sky. But no, it's a kite - I mean, a kite, made of paper, about to fly. In collaboration with Japan, kite festival is now running at Kolkata Maidan. Various type of kites are flying there - just like this amazing one published on newspaper. -- A. B.

On the occasion of Makar Sankranti, enthusiastic persons, especially kids are flying kites across Bengal. -- A. B.

After a few days - Vishwakarma Puja. And Kite Festival also. So, the kite shops are busy with various types and colours of kites to meet the demand of enthusiastic buyers. -- A. B.

17 September - Kite Festival in Kolkata. The Festivity will merge with Vishwakarma Puja. Kolkata - the city of joy alongwith Bengal, very enthusiastic to celebrate the day. Various colours of kites already flying on the sky. Kite market of the city is being decorated with vivid colours and designer kites. A kite shop owner of the city displaying here fancy China kites to attract prospective buyers.-- A. B.