Charak Puja is a traditional festival primarily celebrated in the Indian state of West Bengal, particularly in the rural areas. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction and regeneration. The festival usually takes place in mid-April, right after the Bengali New Year, during the Bengali month of Chaitra.
Charak Puja is a unique and vibrant festival that showcases the cultural and religious heritage of West Bengal. It attracts both locals and tourists who come to witness the colorful rituals and celebrations associated with it. While the festival is more prevalent in rural areas, it is also celebrated in some urban areas of West Bengal and other parts of India where there is a significant Bengali community.
