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Durga Puja 2025: A Slice of Bengal in Germany, Festivity Amid Fears and Resilience In Bangladesh
In Bangladesh, the festivity started amid nagging concerns about security, but the scenario is different in Germany, where Bengalis are taking part spontaneously.
Bolpur: Durga Puja, the greatest festival of Bengalis, with the scope and scale of a global religious and cultural phenomenon, is being celebrated in Bangladesh, though the occasion was often marred by violence in the past.
Amid a lingering fear among Hindus since last year's attacks on members of the community and its places of worship in the run-up to and during the festival, the festivity started amid nagging concerns about security.
In an image makeover and goodwill exercise, Chief Adviser Mohamma