Historic Durga Puja at Batrish Singhasan of Nandapur drew visitors from Far & Wide

Dussehra at the historic Batrish Singhasan of Nandapur is celebrated with deep devotion and traditional fervour, bringing together the spiritual and cultural heritage of the region. The celebrations feature special worship of Goddess Durga, accompanied by religious rituals and community participation.
The Dussehra celebrations in 2026 included a series of puja rituals and observances from October 18 to 21, organised by the Batrish Singhasan Durga Puja Committee, Nandapur. The festivities reflect the enduring faith of the people and the rich cultural traditions associated with Nandapurβs historic seat of royalty, making Dussehra an important occasion for the local community.
Visuals Courtesy : Sri Tushar Mohanty , Sr.Journalist , Nandapur
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