Durga Puja Pandal History: First Poojo Pandal | Kolkata | Explained | पहला पंडाल

How did Durga Puja transform from an elite zamindar family celebration into one of India's largest public cultural festivals? This documentary explores the fascinating journey of Kolkata's Durga Puja—from grand royal households and private Thakur Dalans to community-funded Barowari and Sarbojanin pujas. Discover how social exclusion, collective contributions, temporary pandal architecture, the Swadeshi movement, and artistic innovation helped shape the festival we know today. दुर्गा पूजा आज सिर्फ एक धार्मिक त्योहार नहीं, बल्कि कला, संस्कृति, भव्य पंडालों और सामूहिक उत्सव की पहचान बन चुकी है। लेकिन क्या आप जानते हैं कि कभी दुर्गा पूजा आम लोगों की पहुँच से बाहर थी और इसका आयोजन मुख्य रूप से बंगाल के अमीर ज़मींदार परिवारों के महलों में होता था? Video Chapters: 00:00 – How Durga Puja Became a Public Festival 02:00 – The Story of the Twelve Friends 04:00 – From Guptipara to Kolkata 05:55 – How Pandals Became Open-Air Art Installations 07:10 – UNESCO Recognition and the Festival’s Legacy 07:35 – The Real Meaning of Public Durga Puja #durgapuja #kolkata #bengalhistory #indianculture #explained #kadak Kadak is an evidence-first fact-checked data led digital video magazine delivering sharp micro explainers, mini-documentaries, and on-ground reports on current affairs, geo politics, cinema, podcast, cricket, financial literacy, share market updates etc that shaping India and world today. Built for the Gen Z and millennial audience, we focus on credible analysis, and contextual storytelling without sensationalism, fake debates, or clickbait drama. Kadak helps you understand what matters and why it matters. n18oc_kadak #KADAK Connect us: https://www.jiotv.com/live-channel/ka... Website: https://hindi.news18.com/videos/kadak/ Facebook:http://bit.ly/2lRMjaY X: https://x.com/itskadak Copyright Disclaimer: - Under section 107 of the copyright Act 1976, allowance is mad for FAIR USE for purpose such a as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statues that might otherwise be infringing. Non- Profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of FAIR USE. Fair Use Notice: The content used in this video is intended for educational and informational purposes only additionally advance understanding of environmental, political, human rights, economic, democracy, scientific, and social justice issues, etc. All rights to the images, music, clips, and other materials used belong to their respective owners. We do not claim ownership over any third-party content used. We believe this constitutes a ‘fair use’ of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. *DISCLAIMER* This video is intended for informational and general awareness purposes only. The views, opinions, information, and statements expressed herein are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of Kadak, its affiliates, associates, or employees (collectively, “Kadak”). The content of this video does not constitute medical, legal, financial, or any other professional advice or service. Viewers are advised to exercise their own discretion and seek appropriate professional advice wherever necessary. Kadak does not independently verify or guarantee the accuracy, adequacy, validity, reliability, or completeness of any information, statements, or opinions expressed in this video. Kadak shall not be responsible for any reliance placed on the content of this video. Kadak does not intend to defame, discredit, malign, or hurt the sentiments of any individual, organization, political party, religion, profession, community, or viewer. Any views or references made in the video are not intended to cause harm or prejudice to any person or entity. The video, in whole or in part, must not be edited, modified, altered, reproduced, or otherwise used without the prior written permission of Kadak.