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Bhupen Roy Bobo Youth

Name: Bhupen Roy Bobo Youth — Durga Puja 2026
Start: 2026-10-16
End: 2026-10-21
Location: Bhupen Roy Bobo Youth

South Kolkata

Area

South Kolkata

Style

Festival classic

About Bhupen Roy Bobo Youth

Bhupen Roy Bobo Youth is a Durga Puja committee in the Behala area of South Kolkata, associated with the Bhupen Roy Road locality. Like numerous paras-level clubs of Behala, Bobo Youth organises an annual community Durga Puja that serves as a focal point for local festivities. The committee typically follows the traditional barowari format — installing a pratima, conducting the standard ritual sequence of bodhon, anjali, sandhi puja and immersion, and hosting cultural programmes and bhog for the neighbourhood. Behala's puja culture is among the most vibrant in Kolkata, and clubs such as Bobo Youth sustain that energy at the grassroots. Public documentation on the club's founding, themes, and recent editions is scarce, and no widely recorded theme or milestone is available. Consequently, specific historical and visual details could not be verified from open sources. The puja is best understood as a representative neighbourhood celebration — valued by residents for its community bonding and local character rather than large thematic spectacle. Visitors exploring South Kolkata during Durga Puja will find such clubs expressive of the city's everyday festive life.