The 48th Kolkata Rathyatra was inaugurated in the esteemed presence of Hon’ble Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee, Nusrat Jahan Ruhi Jain and her husband, Soham and other eminent celebrities.

The theme of the Rathyatra this year is to care for those who have cared for us. The seven days of the Rathyatra Mela will be organized at Brigade Parade Ground.

On 4th July morning, the Rathyatra began from ISKCON Temple at Albert Road. A huge crowd of people assembled to watch the Rathyatra and also to collect prasadam.

On Ultarathyatra (12th July), the yatra will begin from 12 noon from Outram Road and end at ISKCON Temple.

Free khichdi prasadam will be available for the the devotees once the Ratha reaches the Brigade Parade Ground. This will be served from 3.30 pm to 8.30 pm daily.

If you are interested, you can also offer puja between 4.30 pm to 9 pm at the Brigade Parade ground opposite to Park Street Metro Station.

Jai Jagannath!!

Priyanka Dutta