Durga Puja Trams: Celebrating 150 years of Kolkata's tramways
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Special tram service
In celebration of Kolkata's 150 years of tramways and UNESCO Heritage recognition for Durga Puja, a special tram service will run from Tollygunge to Ballygunge.
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Tram route
During its journey, the tram will pass through renowned areas, where famous Durga Puja pandals are hosted.
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Exquisite exterior artwork
The tram's exterior compartments feature hand-painted designs paying tribute to 'Kumartuli,' the traditional pottery district in North Kolkata, famous for crafting Durga idols. The artwork also depicts 'Sindoor Khela' and 'Dhunuchi' dances.
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Enchanting interior
Inside, the tram compartments are transformed with puja decorations, including cane installations, Alpona art, and a museum-style visual storytelling display.
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Tramway tradition beyond Durga Puja
This special tram service will run from Durga Puja until the new year. Kolkata's iconic trams, with a history dating back to 1873, stand as a symbol of the city's rich heritage and enduring charm.