CLEAN : Hindus in India's Kolkata kick off Durga Puja festival celebrations

The transcript discusses the recognition of Durga Puja as an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO, highlighting its significance for the Bengali community. It emphasizes the excitement and pride associated with this recognition, especially after the pandemic, and encourages safe celebrations. The transcript also touches on cultural expressions and local celebrations, reflecting the vibrant spirit of the festival.

Why is this year considered especially special for the Durga Puja celebration?

What recognition did Durga Puja receive from UNESCO?

How do the speakers feel about the global recognition of their festival?

What emotions do the speakers express regarding the upcoming festival?

What message do the speakers wish to convey to the audience about the festival?

What impact did the pandemic have on the celebration of Durga Puja?

How has the celebration of Durga Puja changed after the pandemic?