Tarakeswar Shrabani Mela
Chandannagar
Jagadhatri Puja
A Celebration of Heritage, Devotion, Art and Community Spirit The Jagaddhatri Puja of Chandernagore and Bhadreswar is one of the most prominent religious and cultural celebrations of West Bengal. Every year, the festival transforms these historic urban centres into vibrant spaces of devotion, artistic expression and community participation, attracting visitors and pilgrimfrom different parts of the State and beyond.
The celebration is not merely a religious occasion; it is an important part of the cultural identity, historical legacy and collective life of the people of Chandernagore and Bhadreswar.
In 2026, Chandernagore Municipal Corporation and Bhadreswar Municipality, in coordination with the police administration, the Chandannagar Central Jagaddhatri Puja Committee(a non-governmental registered organization)and other stakeholders, are preparing arrangements intended to facilitate a safe, properly organised and welcoming celebration for residents and visitors alike. The specific facilities described in this document are subject to confirmation by the respective authorities through their approved plans and deployment orders.
Chandernagore Strand
The Chandernagore Strand is the crown jewel of the town's heritage landscape. This landscaped riverside promenade (Walkway) along the Hooghly Rive....
Institute Chandernagore
The Institute Chandernagore, originally known as Dupleix Palace, stands as one of the most significant architectural marvels of the town. Built in the 1740s ...
Sacred Heart Church
The Sacred Heart Church stands as an authentic expression of French architectural style in India. Construction began in 1875 during the rule of the French East India Company.....
Clock Tower
Located on the Strand, the Prefecture once guarded against invasions with cannons and now serves as the office of the Assistant Commissioner of Police.....