Pandal spreads message of inclusivity, acceptance

Kolkata | Tuesday | 16th October, 2018

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It is the brainchild of artist Upasana Chatterjee, a third-year student at Government College of Art and Craft. (Image for representational purpose) The Baro Bagan Cultural Association in Behala has used “transcendence” as its theme. The Baro Bagan Cultural Association in Behala has used “transcendence” as its theme. (Image for representational purpose)Inclusivity is the theme of a Durga Puja pandal in Behala this year, with the organisers portraying aspects of the LGBTQ community and highlighting the need for acceptance. “We had thought people might not like the theme but in the last two days, we have witnessed good footfall,” said Brindabon Pal, secretary of the committee..