Pujo ParikramaOpen appShahidnagar Sarbojanin Durga Puja 2026: theme, best time, how to reach
Shahidnagar Sarbojanin () is a Durga Puja pandal in Jadavpur & Santoshpur, Kolkata. A neighbourhood puja in Santoshpur, listed on OpenStreetMap. In 2026 the puja runs from Panchami, 16 October (Friday), to Dashami, 21 October (Wednesday). There is no metro within walking distance: the nearest station, Ballygunge Junction (Suburban), is 1.6 km away, so take an auto, bus or cab. Plan about 15 minutes inside, then walk on to Babubagan Sarbojanin, about 11 minutes away.
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2026 theme: Maha Milan
মহামিলন. 'The Great Union', inspired by the bond of Radha and Krishna, in the puja's 77th year. As reported by millenniumpost.in; themes can change before the puja.
Key facts
- Theme 2026
- Maha Milan (মহামিলন)
- Address
- Selimpur Road, Dhakuria, Kolkata 700031
- Area
- Jadavpur & Santoshpur (South Kolkata)
- Known for
- neighbourhood puja
- Popularity
- 2 out of 5
- Best time to visit
- 5–9 pm
- Time inside
- about 15 minutes
- Nearest metro
- Ballygunge Junction (Suburban), suburban · 1.6 km (too far to walk: take an auto, bus or cab)
- Autos
- Gariahat More ↔ Jadavpur 8B Bus Stand
- Coordinates
- 22.50461, 88.37334
- Driving
- Driving is possible but parking is scarce; come by metro if you can.
Hop next
The closest pandals on foot from here:
- Babubagan Sarbojanin: 11 min walk (455 m)
- Dhakuria Sarbojanin: 15 min walk (619 m)
- Jodhpur Park: 19 min walk (782 m)
Food nearby
- la komida: Chilli chicken, Kebab · 5 min walk
- Spice Of Joy: Meals · 7 min walk
- Tandoor Park: Meals · 16 min walk
Parking
- South City Mall · 1.2 km, 30 min walk · ₹50/hr
Help nearby
- Hospital: Dr. Mina Majumder Seva Mandir Pvt. Ltd · 263 m, 6 min walk
- Police station: Jadavpur Police Station · 612 m, 15 min walk
From OpenStreetMap, the nearest of each; opening hours aren't checked, so for an emergency call 112.
More pandals in Jadavpur & Santoshpur
Santoshpur Lake Pally, Madhya Garfa Sarbojanin, Mukundapur Sarbojanin, Poddar Nagar Sarbojanin, Rabindra Pally Sarbojanin, Selimpur Pally, Santoshpur Trikon Park, Kendua Shanti Sangha
Best time to visit, by day (2026)
| Day | Date | Quietest hours | At 8 pm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panchami | 16 October (Friday) | 5–7 am | quiet |
| Shashthi | 17 October (Saturday) | 5–7 am | moderate |
| Saptami | 18 October (Sunday) | 5–7 am | moderate |
| Ashtami | 19 October (Monday) | 5–7 am | moderate |
| Navami | 20 October (Tuesday) | 5–7 am | moderate |
| Dashami | 21 October (Wednesday) | 5–7 am | quiet |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Shahidnagar Sarbojanin?
5–9 pm is the best slot. On Saptami, Ashtami and Navami the quietest window is 5–7 am; evenings from 6 pm to midnight are the busiest.
How do I reach Shahidnagar Sarbojanin by metro?
There is no metro within walking distance. The nearest station is Ballygunge Junction (Suburban) (suburban), 1.6 km away; take an auto, bus or cab from there.
Where can I park near Shahidnagar Sarbojanin?
The nearest listed parking is South City Mall, 1.2 km away. Driving is possible but parking is scarce; come by metro if you can.
What can I eat near Shahidnagar Sarbojanin?
Within walking distance: la komida (Chilli chicken, Kebab); Spice Of Joy (Meals); Tandoor Park (Meals).
What is the 2026 theme at Shahidnagar Sarbojanin?
Maha Milan (মহামিলন). 'The Great Union', inspired by the bond of Radha and Krishna, in the puja's 77th year. This is as reported in the press; themes can change before the puja.
When is Durga Puja 2026 at Shahidnagar Sarbojanin?
From Panchami, 16 October 2026 (Friday), to Dashami (Bijoya Dashami), 21 October 2026 (Wednesday). Ashtami, the busiest day, is 19 October 2026 (Monday).