Maha Navami special: 7 Bollywood movies which followed the tradition

Bollywood has always celebrated festivals and ceremonies on a grand scale. All this while we thought weddings are a major deal for movies, but very few know how important Durga Puja has been for some movies, which were especially based in Bengal. On #MahaNavami today, we take you back to those films which made Maha Navami grander. Check them out:

Devdas

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jbn39j-xa-k

The song ‘Dola Re Dola’ brought out the best of Durga Puja.

 

Parineeta

Who can forget Sanjay Dutt doing the Dhanuchi Nritya in ‘Parineeta’?

 

Gunday

‘Gunday’ not only showed the celebrations of #MahaNavami but also till the time durga maa gets immersed in the waters. Watch it in the making here:

 

Kahani

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ti6q_92dKw

‘Kahani’ showed us the festival of #MahaNavami in the true sense, where good wins over evil. Watch how Vidya Balan plays this role with near perfection here:

 

Lootera

‘Lootera’ opens with Sonakshi Sinha, a Bengali character, enjoying Durga Puja with her friend.

 

Vicky Donor

Even though a glimpse, the dates between Ayushmann Khurrana and Yami Gautam seemed to be complete with Durga Puja. Check it out in ‘Paani Da Rang’ here: