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Kolkata, the “City of Joy," is the epicenter of art, heritage, and history in India. Once the capital of British India under British colonial rule, it also became the territorial capital of the subcontinent region. The huge population of immigrant communities has shaped the city into what we see today. Though very cosmopolitan, Kolkata is rich in cultural traditions and is called the unofficial literary capital of India. In a country obsessed with cricket, and is also the city that founded the Calcutta Football League, one of the oldest football league associations in Asia and the world. Kolkata is also a great jump-off point for exploring the other lovely places in West Bengal. Plus, it boasts excellent places to stay, If you prefer a homey abode, an Airbnb vacation rental is your best bet. With so much to see in and around the city, a day trip is an ideal way to make your experience more exciting. Scroll down to find the top day trips from Kolkata, West Bengal! **Festivals to look out for in and around Kolkata:** - Durga Puja: Durga Puja is considered the biggest festival not only in Kolkata but also in many other parts of West Bengal. This festival celebrates the triumph of good over evil and is dedicated to Goddess Durga, who also symbolizes women's empowerment. During this time, the whole city livens up with colorful lights, gorgeous decorations, and jubilant people dressed in brand new clothes. The festival usually takes place in October, when it's autumn in India. - Basanta Utsav: Basanta Utsav is another name for Holi or the festival of colors, which is celebrated in many Indian states. Also called Dol, this festival can be best enjoyed in Shantiniketan, around four hours away from Kolkata. Enjoy a jovial atmosphere as people of all ages dressed in bright colors put colored powder on each other's faces and engage in cultural activities such as dancing and singing. This festival usually takes place in March, when it's spring in India.
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