Kashmir has well known tradition of celebrating the festival of Navratra and Durga Puja. A bit of history associated with this photograph suggests that Bengali Kashmiris and the Kashmiri Pandits would together organise Durga Puja in Srinagar
Durga Visarjan in Srinagar, 1966
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