A Creative Fusion of Art & Devotion
This year’s Durga Puja at Pandu 3 No. Ferry Ghat Colony will feature a unique hand-drawn themed pandal, crafted entirely by students of the Assam Government Art Academy. With a budget of ₹15 lakh, the pandal promises to be a standout attraction, blending intricate craftsmanship with a creative showcase of local talent.
Students of Assam Government Art Academy are creating a hand-drawn Durga Puja pandal at Pandu Ferry Ghat Colony, Guwahati. Built on a ₹15 lakh budget, it marks the Golden Jubilee of the colony’s Puja celebrations.
Theme: “Prati Maar Majot Pratima Birajman”
The pandal will be based on the theme “Prati Maar Majot Pratima Birajman”, emphasizing traditional artistry with a contemporary presentation. Every design element will carry hand-drawn artwork, making it one of the most innovative pandals in Guwahati’s festive season.
Golden Jubilee Celebrations
The Durga Puja Committee of Pandu 3 No. Ferry Ghat Colony is also marking its Golden Jubilee this year. To commemorate the milestone, the celebrations will include:
- Cultural evenings
- Devotional sessions
- Traditional rituals
- A community feast bringing residents together
Citywide Festive Creativity
Pandu’s hand-drawn pandal is part of a wider trend across Guwahati this year, with Puja committees experimenting with innovative and sustainable designs. From terracotta-inspired artistry to eco-friendly bamboo structures and even AI-inspired concepts, the city is witnessing a blend of tradition and modernity in its festive celebrations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is special about the Pandu Ferry Ghat Durga Puja pandal?
It is entirely hand-drawn and crafted by art college students, making it a unique showcase of local talent.
What is the budget and occasion?
The pandal is being built with a ₹15 lakh budget, coinciding with the Golden Jubilee of the Puja at Pandu 3 No. Ferry Ghat Colony.