Katwa's Dol Utsav: Border Barriers Vanish as India-Bangladesh Devotees Unite at Bikhat Bishwashuk Milan Math in East Bardhaman. See Joyful Moments in Pictures.
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Dol Utsav: Katwa Unites Two Bengals, Barbed Wire Barriers Trivialized
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News18•03-03-2026, 07:11
Dol Utsav: Katwa Unites Two Bengals, Barbed Wire Barriers Trivialized
•Katwa's Bikihat Bishwashuk Milan Math becomes a meeting ground for devotees from both Bengals during Dol Utsav.
•Pilgrims from various parts of the state and some from Bangladesh gather, despite visa issues for many.
•The festival, which began on Monday, includes religious rituals, ceremonies, and playing with abir (colored powder).
•Established in 1946 by Vaishnav sadhak Shukdev Brahmachari from Gopalganj, the math became a community hub.
•Over a hundred thousand devotees gather annually for four days of Krishna nam sankirtan, palakirtan, and puja-archana.
