From Devi and Parama to Utsab and Antarmahal, Bengali filmmakers have used Durga’s image to explore women’s agency, patriarchal control, family tensions and the contradictions between the goddess’s power and women’s lives
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October 20, 2026 at 2:42 PM
Durga Puja in Bengali cinema: How Satyajit Ray and Rituparno Ghosh portray the goddess
The Hindu
Excerpt from The Hindu.