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Saturday, September 19, 2009

2013 Overseas Durga Puja

2013 Durga Puja Abroad

Durga Puja is the biggest festival for the Bengalis living around the world. It is difficult to follow the Durga Puja procedures and timings abroad in the western countries because of various circumstances. But the arrangement for Overseas Durga Puja are same as Kolkata Durga Puja. People living abroad also miss Durga Puja in Kolkata. Many Bengali cultural associations and clubs organise Durga Puja in their locality. With the increased media coverage Durga Puja has become popular among all hindu communities around the world. Durga Puja Idols are exported from Kolkata to other countries.

Kumartuli also spelt Kumortuli is a traditionally potters’ quarter in northern Kolkata. India's potter's town, Kumartuli, is furiously churning out over 12,300 clay dieties of the supreme mother goddess Durga for shipment to meet the demand of overseas Indians as far flung as the United States, Canada, England, Australia and other parts of Europe. Durga Puja is celebrated all over the globe including India, Bangladesh, UK, USA, Canada, Ireland, Belgium, Germany, Russia, UAE, Dubai, Malaysia, Singapore, Hongkong, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, China etc

Here is a list of Durga Puja festival celebrated by different countries :

USA Durga Puja

Bengali Association of Greater Birmingham (BAGB)
Durga Puja - Alta Vista Hotel,
Birmingham
(Alabama, USA)
Website: http://www.bagb.net
Email: support@bagb.net
United States of America

Bengali Cultural Association of Arizona [BCAA]
Indo American Cultural and Religious Foundation of Arizona.
2809 W Maryland Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85017
Website: http://www.azbengal.org
Email: bcaa@azbengal.org
United States of America (USA)

Little Rock
Arkansas
Grace Presbyterian Church.
9301 N Rodney Parham Rd.
Little Rock, AR 72227
United States of America (USA)

PRABASI
Bengali Cultural Organisation of the San Francisco Bay Area
Bay Area Prabasi Inc.,
PO Box 3493, Fremont, CA 94539
Website: http://www.prabasi.org
United States of America (USA)

Sanskriti
San Francisco Bay Area's prominent Bengali Association
Sanskriti Inc.
PO BOX 53121
San Jose, CA - 95153.
Website: http://www.sanskriti.org
United States of America

Baybasi
Located in Foster City, California
BAYBASI, Inc.
PO Box 4538
Foster City, CA, 94404
Phone: +1 (650) 477 3216
Email: webmaster@baybasi.org
Website: http://www.baybasi.org
United States of America

Pashchimi
Bay Area, North America
Based in California, USA,
P.O. Box - 61032
Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1032.
United States of America
Website: http://www.pashchimi.org
Email: contact@pashchimi.org

Livermore Hindu Temple
1232 Arrowhead Avenue,
Livermore, CA 94550
United States of America

UTSAV INC
California
6826 Hazel Avenue,
Orangevale CA 95662
United States of America
utsavpr@gmail.com
Website: http://www.utsavsac.org

Ankur
THE BENGALI/INDIAN CULTURAL ASSOCIATION OF GREATER SACRAMENTO
Mesa Verde High School
PAC, 7501 Carriage
Dr., Citrus Heights, CA 95621
United States of America
Email: info@ankurinc.org
Website: http://ankurinc.org/

Saikat
Promoting Bengali culture in San Diego and neighboring communities
Oak Valley Middle School
United States of America
Email: ec@saikat.org
Website: http://www.saikat.org

Vedanta Temple
927 Ladera Lane. Santa Barbara,
CA 93108
Phone: (323) 465-7114
United States of America
Email: hollywood@vedanta.org
Website: http://www.vedanta.org

Bengali Association of Southern California (BASC)
Woodrow Wilson Middle School
300 Madre Street, Pasadena,
CA 91107-4696
United States of America
eMAIL: info@basconline.org
Website: http://www.basconline.org

Dakshini Bengali Association of California
P.O. Box 14385 Torrance, CA 90503
United States of America
E-mail address: dakshinila@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.dakshini.org

Udayani Cultural Club
Rippowam Middle School
381 High Ridge Road
Stamford; CT 06905
United States of America
Email: sm_home@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.stamforddurgapuja.com

Bengali Society of Florida (BSF)
6390, Huntsville Street
Orlando, FL-32819
United States of America
Website: http://www.bsfnet.com

Bengali Association of South Florida (BASFL)
PO BOX 550076, Davie, FL 33355
United States of America
TEL: 305-595-6322
Email: sf.bengali@gmail.com
Website: http://www.basfl.org

Soikot
Bengali Association of Greater Tampa
Jyotirmoy Sarkar
8277 Swann Hollow Dr
Tampa
Florida - 33647
United States of America
Email: soikot_florida@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.soikot.org/

Bengali Association of Greater Atlanta
PO Box 88541, Atlanta, GA 30356
United States of America
Email: advertise@baga.net
Website: http://baga.net

Pujari
based in Atlanta, Georgia,
Berkmar High School,
405 Pleasant Hill Rd. NW, Lilburn, GA 30047
United States of America
Website: http://www.pujari.org

Atlanta Bengali Forum
710 Emory Bluff
Duluth, GA 30097
Georgia. Atlanta
United States of America
Email: info@atlantabengaliforum.org
Website: http://www.atlantabengaliforum.org

Hindu Temple of Augusta
1421 Lukes Rd,Augusta GA, 30909
Georgia. Augusta
United States of America

Bengali Association of Greater Chicago (BAGC)
Plainfield North High School.
12005 South 248th Ave. Plainfield,
IL 60585, Illinois. Chicago
United States of America
Email: committee@bagc.net
Website: http://www.bagc.net

The Bengali in Chicago
828 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL, 60612
Illinois. Chicago
Website: http://bengaliinchicago.byethost2.com/
United States of America

Channing Murray Foundation Building,
1209 W Oregon, Urbana, IL. 61801
United States of America

Bengalees of New England (BNE)
Winchester High School,
80 Skillings Road, Winchester MA
Massachusetts. Boston suburb
United States of America
Email: bne@b-ne.org
Website: http://www.b-ne.org

Prabasi
Prabasi of New England
2 Thornton Drive, Burlington,
MA 01803
Massachusetts. Boston suburb
Email: webmaster@prabasione.org
Website: http://www.prabasione.org

Bangla-O-Biswa
Littleton High School
56 King St, Littleton, MA-01460
Massachusetts. Boston suburb
United States of America
Website: http://www.banglabiswa.org
Email: banglaobiswa@gmail.com

Bichitra
Bengalis of the Motown community
Michigan, Detroit
Beer Middle School, 3200 Martin Rd.
Warren, MI 48092
United States of America
Email: webmaster@bichitra.org
Website: http://www.bichitra.org

Swajan of Great Lakes
Swajan of Great Lakes P.O. Box 871796,
Canton, MI 48187
Michigan. Detroit
United States of America
Email : swajanmi@swajanmi.org
Website: http://swajanmi.org

Bengali Association of Minnesota
Henry Sibley High School. 1897 Delaware Ave,
Mendota Heights, MN
Minnesota. Minneapolis
United States of America
Website: http://www.mnbangali.org
Email: bam_exec@yahoogroups.com
moderator@mnbangali.org

Bengali Association of Rochester, Minnesota, USA (BARMUSA)
Founded to explore the Bengali culture in Rochester
Peace United Church of Christ,
1503 2nd Avenue NE, Rochester, Minnesota 55906
United States of America
Email: kanairoy@hotmail.com
Website: http://www.barmusa.org

SETU
Hindu Samaj Temple
911 11th Ave NW
Rochester, MN 55901-1754
Minnesota. Rochester
United States of America
Tel:507-282-8020
Website: http://www.setumn.com

Kallol, New Jersey,
Fostering the Excellence of Indian and Bengali Culture in New Jersey, USA.
Ukranian Cultural Center, 135,
Davidson Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873
New Jersey
United States of America
Email: membership@kallol.com
Website: http://www.kallol.com

Garden State Puja Committee
Marist High School
1241 Kennedy Blvd, Bayonne, NJ 07002
Jersey City
United States of America
Website: http://www.gardenstatepuja.org

Indian Community Center of Garden State (ICC-GS)
Roxbury High School, 1 Bryant Drive,
Succasunna, NJ 078076
New Jersey
United States of America
Email: iccgscomm@gmail.com
Website: http://www.icc-gs.org

Garden State Cultural Association
New Jersey. Plainfield
Plainfield High School, 950 Park Avenue,
Plainfield, NJ 07060
United States of America
Website: http://www.gsca.us

Hindu Jain Temple.
517 South Pomona Rd, Pomona, NJ
New Jersey. SouthJersey Sarbojonin
United States of America

Bengali Cultural Society of South Jersey (BCSSJ)
Burlington Township High School.
610 Foutain Avenue. Burlington, NJ
New Jersey
United States of America
Email: info@bcssj.org
Website: http://www.bcssj.org

Bharat Sevashram Sangha of North America
3490 Route 27, Kendall Park, NJ 08824
Phone: (732) 422-8880
New Jersey
United States of America
Email : bssnj@hotmail.com
Website: http://bssnj.org/

The Bengali Community of Greater Binghamton
Calvary Methodist Church at 3505 Vestal
Parkway East, Vestal, NY 13850
New York
United States of America
Email : Birupaul@hotmail.com
pradiptachatterjee@hotmail.com
Website: http://www.binghamtonpuja.org

Ramakrishna Vivekananda Center
17-19 East 94th Street New York, NY 10128
New York, United States of America
Website: http://www.ramakrishna.org

Bengali Association of North Carolina (BANC)
Hindu Temple. 309 Aviation Parkway,
Morrisville, NC 27560
North Carolina
United States of America
Email : ratanray@hotmail.com
Website: http://www.banc-online.org

Pragati
Bengali Association of the Greater Philadelphia
PRAGATI INC., 8107 Germantown Ave,
Philadelphia, PA 19118
United States of America
Email: info@pragati.org
Website: http://pragati.org

Bengali Association of Pittsburgh (BAP)
Hindu Jain Temple, Monroeville, PA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
United States of America
Website: http://www.bengali-pitt.org

Bengali Association of Dallas Fort Worth
1401 N. Central Expressway #370
Richardson, Texas 75080
United States of America, USA
Email: info@badfw.org
Website: http://badfw.org

Antorik
Bengali Association in Dallas-Forth Worth
9451 Thornberry Lane, Dallas, TX 75220
Email: info@antorik.com
Website: http://antorik.com
Phone: 214.812.9703 , 972.491.1961
United States of America, USA

Houston Durga Bari Society
A Registered 501-C(3) Non-Profit Organization
13944 Schiller Rd, Houston, TX 77082
Texas, Houston
United States of America, USA
Email: subscribe@durgabari.org
Website: http://www.durgabari.org

Chourongee
#207, 90 West 500 South
Bountiful, Utah 84010
Utah. Salt Lake City
United States of America
Email: sculmer@firstutahbank.com
Website: http://www.chourongee.org

Greater Richmond Bengali Association
Bon Air Community Cener (Upper Level).
8725 Quaker Lane Richmond, VA 23235
United States of America
Website: http://www.grbaonline.org

Northern Virginia Bengali Association (NVBA)
McLean High School 1633 Davidson Road,
McLean VA 22101, Virginia
United States of America
Email: novabacommittee@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.novaba.com

Sanskriti
Bengali Community of Greater Washington Metro Area
Rama Saha, 8037 Cobble Creek Circle,
Potomac, MD 20854, 301-983-0142,
United States of America
Email: info@sanskriti-dc.org
Website: http://www.sanskriti-dc.org

Purbachal
Argyle Local Park,
1030 Forest Glen Road
Silver Spring, Maryland
Wahsington DC Area
Email: PurbachalCommittee@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.geocities.com/purbachalMD

Bengali Association of Madison, WI (BAM)
Badger Ridge Middle School,
740 N. Main Street, Verona, WI 53593
Wisconsin. Madison
Email: committee@bamadison.com
Website: http://bamadison.com

CENTRAL OHIO BENGALI CULTURAL ASSOCIATION
Olentangy Liberty High School
3584 Home Road, Powell, OH 43065


Durga Puja in Canada

Saskatoon Bengali Association
Shri Lakshmi Narayan Temple,
107 La Ronge Road,
Saskatoon
Canada
Email:udayan_ray@hotmail.com
Website: http://www.saskatoondurgapuja.com

Toronto Bongiyo Parishad and PBCA
Tagore Center. 140 Millwick Drive,
Toronto, ON M9L 1Y6
Phone: (416) 740-7222
Canada
Website: http://kalsden.com/pbca
Email: kalyanc@kalsden.com

Vancouver Durga Puja
Maple Ridge. Vancouver.
BC. Canada


Durga Puja in Europe

Sarbajanin Puja Samity Belgium
RUE MERCELIS 34 - ELSENE(1050) - BELGIUM
Durga Puja in Belgium
ph: +32 (0) 484/638.767
Website: http://www.durgapujabelgium.com
Email: sarbajanindurgapuja@yahoo.com

Cologne Durga Puja
Indian Cultural Association
Bezirksrathaus Bürgerzentrum.
Köln-Chorweiler Pariser
Platz 1 50765 Köln-Chorweiler
Germany
Durga Puja in Germany
Website: http://www.durgapujacologne.de

Frankfurt (Adi) Sarbojonin Durgapuja.
Durga Puja in Frankfurt
Dietrich Bonhofer Haus
Lessingstrasse 2-4 60325
Frankfurt

Stuttgart Durga Puja
Durga Puja in Stuttgart
Gemeindezentrum St. Rupert.
Koblenzer Str. 13, 70376 Stuttgart.
Busstop Hallschlag;
Busroutes 52,55,56
Tel: (0711) 825890
Email: durgapuja@ganguly.de
Website: http://www.ganguly.de/durgapuja/durga.html

Sujan Bengali Cultural Society
Portmarnock Sports & Leisure Club.
Portmarnock. Dublin Ireland
Durga Puja in Dublin
Website: http://www.sujanbengali.com/Site/Welcome.html
Email: sujan_ie@yahoogroups.com
Website: http://www.sujanbengali.com

Madrid Durgapuja
Bangladesh Association. Calle Ministriles 21.
Lavapies, Madrid (Metro : Linea 3)
Website: http://durgapuja-madrid.webs.com

Swisspuja
Durga Puja in Switzerland
Schützenhaus Thalwil.
Dorfstrasse 65. 8800 Thalwil (ZH)
Website: http://www.swisspuja.com

Bengali Cultural Association of London
Upton Centre. Claude Road (off Bishop Ave)
London E13
Durga Puja in London UK
Website: http://www.bcauk.co.uk
Email: susantasamanta@hotmail.com

London Durga Puja Dusserah Committee
Londonpuja.com
Camden Centre, Bidborough Street,
London WC1H 9JE
Website: http://www.londonpuja.com

South London Durga Puja
Bina Hall
4 - 8 Upper Tooting Road
London SW17 7PG
(opposite Tooting Bec Station)
feedback@southlondondurgapuja.com
Website: http://www.southlondondurgapuja.com

Tooting Durga Puja
Mr. R. Aich,
18 Longmead Road,
London
SW17 8PN.
Tel: +44 (0)20 8767 3017
Email: info@tootingdurgapuja.com
Website: http://www.tootingdurgapuja.com

London Durga Puja Association
Park, Hampstead Town Hall,
213 Haverstock Hill, Belsize Park,
Camden, London. NW34QP

London Sharad Utsav
Nelson Room, Ealing Town Hall,
New Broadway, Ealing, W5 2BY
info@londonsu.org
www.londonsu.org
Website: http://www.londonsu.org

The Sanaton Association London East
Sanaton Association
48 Patriot Square
LONDON E2 9AN
United Kingdom
Website: http://www.sanaton.org.uk

Greater Manchester Durga Puja
Ramakrishna Vivekananda Mission,
UK Centre, 238 Bridgman Street.
Bolton. BL36SA U.K.

Manchester Durga Puja
Gandhi Hall, 4 Brunswick Road,
Withington, Manchester. M204QB
Email: mcrdurgapuja@yahoo.co.uk
Website: http://www.mcrdurgapuja.com

Wales Puja Committee
Penyrheol Community Centre. Penyrheol.
Caerphilly, CF832PE. South Wales. UK
Email: kantinath@hotmail.com
Website: http://www.pujainwales.com

M K ANANDA CLUB
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Email: mkanandaclub@gmail.com
Website: http://www.mkanandaclub.co.uk

Bengali Cultural and Social club
Club HQ: 64 Strafford Avenue,
Clayhall, IG5 0TJ
Email: info@durgapuja.org.uk
Website: http://www.durgapuja.org.uk

Bengali Cultural Association of Peterborough
Longthorpe Hall, Thorpe Road, Peterborough
Email: jayantarc@hotmail.com
Website: http://www.peterboroughbengalis.org

Bengali Cultural Association of Glasgow
Dr M Chakraborty
15 Inch Keith
East Kilbride
Tel: 01355902963
Email: info@bangiyasanskritikparishad.com
Website: http://www.bangiyasanskritikparishad.com

Bengali Festivals
Dennis Jackson Centre. London Road,
Wembley . Middlesex. HA97EU
UK

Ankur Club
To promote Bengali and Indian Culture
St. Matthew's Centre, Malabar Road,
Leicester, UK
Email: webmaster@ankurclub.org
Website: http://www.ankurclub.org

Leicester Probashi
12 Scraptoft Lane,
Leicester LE5 1HU,
U.K.
Email: leicprobashi@hotmail.com
Website: http://www.leicesterprobashi.com
Tel: (+44-116) 2217706/2714094/2419239
(+44-115) 9226606

North East of England Bengali Puja Association (NEEBPA)
Hindu Temple. West Road.
Newcastle Upon Tyne, U.K.
Email: contactus@neebpa.org.uk
Website: http://neebpa.org.uk

Indian Cultural Society
16,The Orchards,
Cambridge CB1 9HD
Email: contact@indianculturalsociety.co.uk
Website: http://www.indianculturalsociety.co.uk

Bengali Association of Merseyside & North of England
Liverpool Puja Committee
Kirkby Civic Suite. Norwich Way (off Cherry Field Drive)
Kirkby. Liverpool. UK L328XY
Dr SLGhose
U.K. Liverpool
Phone: (0044)151 284 9058/151 525 5792
Email: s_ghose@sky.com
contact@liverpoolpuja.com

The Bengali Association Midlands
Bengali Association Hall. Heath Street, Winson Green
(entrance from Cuthbert Road)
Birmingham B18 4EE , UK
Email: contact@bengali.org.uk
Website: http://www.bengali.org.uk

Sammilani Bengali Association Paris
Visit: http://sammilaniparis.free.fr/sammilaniparis/


Durga Puja in Australia

Sydney Utshab
Croydon Public School.
(corner of Boundary & Young St)
Croydon. Sydney. NSW
Australia
Website: http://www.sydneyutshab.org

Durga Puja in North Western Sydney
Uttaran
Cumberland High School.
183 Penant Hills Road.

Carlingford, Sydney NSW 2118.
Australia
Email: parthod@yahoo.com
Partho Das 0414 621 289
Website: http://www.uttaran-westernsydney.org

Bengali Association of New South Wales (BANSW)
Bengali Association of NSW
GPO Box 4928
Sydney 2001
Email: dibyendu@optusnet.com.au
Email: admin@bansw.org.au
Website: http://www.bansw.org.au


Durga Puja in New Zealand

Probasee Bengalee Association of New Zealand Inc
P.O. Box 27388
Mt. Roskill
Auckland
New Zealand
Email: webmaster@probasee.co.nz
Email: pallabkb@yahoo.co.in
Website: http://www.probasee.co.nz


Durga Puja in Asia

Bukhara Indian restaurant.
Durga Pujo in Shanghai
Shanghai Adda celebrated Durgotsav in Shanghai.
Hongqiao. Shanghhai, China
Durga Puja in China
Website: http://shanghaipujo.com/pujo2008/agomoni.html

Bengali Association of Tokyo, Japan (BATJ)
Durga Puja in Japan
Ota Bunkanomori Hall. Ota-ku,
Chuo 2-10-1. Tokyo 143-0024
Email: batjapan@gmail.com
Website: http://www.batj.org

Hong Kong
Hong Kong Bengali Association (HKBA)
Durga Puja in Hong Kong
100 Woosung Street , 2 nd Floor,
Jordan, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Email: mailhkba@gmail.com
Website: http://hkba.weebly.com

Malaysian Bengalee Association
Durga Puja in Malaysia
Email: sengupta@tm.net.my
webmaster@mba.org.my

Bengali Association Singapore
Durga Puja in Singapore
SINDA Building 1 Beatty Road,
Singapore 209943
Email: MC@bengaliassociationsg.com
Website: http://bengaliassociationsingapore.com


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