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Durga puja is the biggest festival celebrated with great spirit in every place of West Bengal. It is believed that the festival of Durga puja was started in the year 1510 by the founder of Cooch dynasty Raja Biswa Singha. Popularly known as Borodebi, the gigantic sized Durga sculpture is red in color. Human-sacrifice is done there in the night of Ashtami in puj, attended only by the members of the royal family as a part of tradition is still observed.
