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Salt Lake FD Block Durgotsav

সল্টলেক এফডি ব্লক দুর্গোৎসব • Est. 1984 (42 years of history)

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Bidhannagar Cultural DirectoryTelegraph Salt Lake
Current 2026 Theme

"Fantasy Architecture & Interactive Storytelling Pandals"

Address & Locality

FD Block Park, Salt Lake Sector III, Bidhannagar, Kolkata

Best Time to Visit

Afternoon 4 PM - 7 PM for family and children walkthroughs.

Nearest Metro

City Centre (Green Line) • 7 mins walk

Fact-Checked History & Historical Highlights

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Premier community puja in Bidhannagar (Salt Lake City).

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Pioneered interactive animatronic and fantasy storytelling pandal designs.

Cultural Significance & Deep History

Established in 1984, FD Block is the premier puja of Salt Lake Sector III. The committee is celebrated for child-friendly, imaginative fantasy installations, including giant animatronic dinosaurs, crystal caverns, and magical fairy-tale castles.

How to Reach by Kolkata Metro & Walking Directions

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City Centre Metro Station

Green Line • Approx. 600 meters away

7 mins walk to pandal
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Bengal Chemical Metro Station

Green Line • Approx. 500 meters away

6 mins walk to pandal

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.