The members of Young Boys Club will be showcasing the greatest Balakot Air Surgical Strike done by the Indian Air Force. Young Boys Club which turns 50 this year is recreating the entire sequence of the Balakot Air Surgical Strike along with a fighter plane, a mock-up of Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman who went deep into the Pakistan territory and subsequent jubilation that gripped the entire nation.

This puja is located near Tara Chand Dutta Street in central Kolkata which connects CR Avenue with Rabindra Sarani near Royal Indian restaurant is a big draw with the residents.

The 2019 Balakot Air Surgical Strike was conducted by India in the early morning hours of February 26 when Indian warplanes crossed the de facto border in the disputed region of Kashmir and dropped bombs in the vicinity of the town of Balakot in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. The airstrike was the first time since the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 that attacking warplanes had crossed the Line of Control.

Year of Initiation: 1970

Artist: Dev Shankar Mahesh from Midnapore

Height of Mandap: 40 Feet

Location: Central Kolkata (Young Boys Club) – 7 No. Tarachand Dutta Street, near Chitpur Crossing, Kol – 73.

Nearest Metro Station: Mahatma Gandhi Road Metro Station