23rd October 2023,Mumbai: Celesti Bairagey is an actress who shares her memories of Durga Puja in hometown Aasma. Most probably she was busy or going to visit pandals so not able to go in her hometown. Now, she has an opportunity to go in hometown to celebrate Durga Puja.
In Kolkata, There are huge celebrations of Puja and also special bhog ‘Khichdi’ for eating.
Celesti Bairagey’s Plan During Navratri
Celesti Bairagey is from Assam but she is living in Mumbai. So, for a few years she was not able to go to her hometown. Now she has an opportunity to go.
Well, talking about her plans for Durga Puja celebration she says, “This year I plan to celebrate Durga Puja with my family in Assam. If I am unable to go, I plan to celebrate it with my friends in Mumbai where we have some big celebrations. It’s my second Durga Puja in Mumbai.
Last year during Navratri I could go for pandal visits. If I have time I usually celebrate Durga Puja with my family in Kolkata at my aunts’ place. The city of joy turns into a different city altogether during Durga Puja. The festive vibes, the bong food aroma in air, hustle bustle around the pandals, specially planned lighting – there are so many things to explore”.
Celesti Bairagey Shares Kolkata Memories
Apart from her plans for going to Kolkata or if unable then she has other plans too. Here,The glimpse of Kolkata’s navratri she adds, “I wear sarees during Durga Puja and enjoy dressing up during festivals. Sarees are so elegant – specially the Bong sarees – have a different flavor and look.
My fondest Durga Puja memories are from the time I celebrated them in Kolkata. I go out with my family and friends for pandal visits and eat a lot of street food. The best part of celebrating Durga Puja in Kolkata is eating the special Bhog Khichdi in pandals. That taste is so different and unique that you don’t get it anywhere else in the world.”
About Celesti Bairagey
Celesti Bairagey is a famous Indian actress popularly known as the doppelganger of famous actress Alia Bhatt. She has worked in popular TV shows Udati Ka Naam Rajjo and many series too.
By Sojwal Gurav