Deshapriya Park Durgotsav
দেশপ্রিয় পার্ক দুর্গোৎসব • Est. 1938 (88 years of history)
Verified against Guinness World Records news files & Kolkata Police reports.
"Spectacular Scale & Immersive Conceptual Environments"
Deshapriya Park Ground, Rashbehari Avenue, South Kolkata
Early morning 6 AM - 9 AM.
Kalighat (Blue Line) • 7 mins walk
Fact-Checked History & Historical Highlights
Constructed world-record scale installations including the famous 88-foot idol in 2015.
Occupies a massive multi-acre sports ground in Rashbehari.
Cultural Significance & Deep History
Established in 1938, Deshapriya Park occupies one of South Kolkata’s largest sports parks. It captured national attention in 2015 for constructing a 88-foot tall Durga deity and has continued to create high-octane conceptual themes with vast open-air layouts.
How to Reach by Kolkata Metro & Walking Directions
Kalighat Metro Station
Blue Line • Approx. 600 meters away
Jatin Das Park Metro Station
Blue Line • Approx. 750 meters away
Metro night services during Puja days (Saptami, Ashtami, Navami) frequently run up to 4:00 AM. Please verify real-time station fares and night-train frequencies directly with Metro Railway, Kolkata.