West Bengal is home to 43,000 Durga Pujas, and the business around it is a major economic driver.
Deepika Padukone is a member of the jury at the 75th Cannes Film Festival.
Deepika Padukone has knocked it out of the park with every appearance at the Cannes Film Festival.
Deepika Padukone wraps up her visit to Cannes with a Namaste.
Deepika Padukone made her first appearance as a jury member at the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival.
For her first formal appearance at this year's Cannes Film Festival, jury member Deepika Padukone channeled her inner royalty.
Other jury members include actor-film-maker Rebecca Hall, Swedish actor Noomi Rapace, Italian actor-director Jasmine Trinca, Iranian film-maker Asghar Farhadi, French film-maker-actor Ladj Ly, film-maker Jeff Nichols and director-screenwriter Joachim Trier from Norway.
'To see India being recognized at a global level at a platform like this... 'I think it says a lot about where we are as a nation and the road ahead for us as a nation.'
Here's a comparison of the two states on the socio-economic front.
'A trip to the banks of the Hooghly without which there wouldn't be a Calcutta/Kolkata is one for the bucket list,' says Kishore Singh.
