Puja Festival PhotoMitra Samilani Durga Puja 2026 · Siliguri Town
About Mitra Samilani Durga Puja
Mitra Samilani is one of Siliguri's prominent community Durga Pujas located in Siliguri Town. Known for The Golden Age of Bengali Theater (Jatra & Natok).
For 2026, this heritage puja presents “The Golden Age of Bengali Theater (Jatra & Natok)” at Siliguri, in the Siliguri Town neighbourhood of Central Siliguri. Pandals are open from Maha Shashti (17 October) to Bijoya Dashami (21 October 2026).
Venue note: Club registered in Siliguri candidate pool. Awaiting exact venue verification.
Visiting: time, parking & access
~30 minutes
Includes the queue and time with the pratima. Allow longer on Ashtami and Navami nights.
No parking — walk in
Bidhan Market parking complex; 300m walk.
Located off Bidhan Road.
How to reach Mitra Samilani
Straight-line distances from Siliguri’s main hubs. Roads add roughly a quarter more, and festival diversions can add time after 6 PM.
- From New Jalpaiguri (NJP) railway station4.3 km
- From Siliguri Junction railway station1.0 km
- From Bagdogra Airport (IXB)10.0 km
- From Venus More800 m
- From Sevoke More250 m
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Mitra Samilani: FAQs
Where is Mitra Samilani Durga Puja in Siliguri?
Mitra Samilani is in Siliguri Town (Central Siliguri). The 2026 venue is Siliguri. GPS: 26.7168, 88.4208 — use the Directions button for turn-by-turn navigation.
What is the theme of Mitra Samilani in 2026?
The 2026 theme is “The Golden Age of Bengali Theater (Jatra & Natok)”. It is a heritage puja with a pandal score of 8.9/10.
Is there parking near Mitra Samilani?
No — it is walk-in only. Bidhan Market parking complex; 300m walk.
How long does a visit to Mitra Samilani take?
Plan about 30 minutes including the queue. Ashtami and Navami evenings are the busiest; afternoons and Shashti are quieter.
Which pandals are near Mitra Samilani?
Abahani Chakra Sports & Cultural Club (100 m), Sabyasachi Sangha (100 m) and Surabhi Sangha (150 m) are the closest. Siliguri Town has 25 pandals in all.
How far is Mitra Samilani from NJP station?
About 4.3 km in a straight line from New Jalpaiguri (NJP) station; roads add roughly a quarter more. Taxis and autos run from the station.
Location
GPS pinPandals near Mitra Samilani
- Abahani Chakra Sports & Cultural Club100 m
Siliguri Town · ~1 min walk
- Sabyasachi Sangha100 m
Siliguri Town · ~1 min walk
- Surabhi Sangha150 m
Siliguri Town · ~2 min walk
- Siliguri Jatiyo Yubak Sangha150 m
Siliguri Town · ~3 min walk
Puja details
- Committee
- Mitra Samilani
- 2026 venue
- Siliguri
- Neighbourhood
- Siliguri Town, Siliguri
- Zone
- Central Siliguri
- Style
- Heritage
- Location check
- Verified for 2026