Hindustan Pally (Tollygunge Place Club) Durga Puja 2026
Hindustan Pally (Tollygunge Place Club) is a neighbourhood puja in Tollygunge, part of the Lake Road – Rashbehari – Kalighat pandal hopping circuit in south Kolkata. It is a puja that pairs a themed pandal with a traditional idol, with a light crowd. The committee announces its 2026 theme shortly before Puja; this page does not repeat unconfirmed themes and covers the practical side: the nearest metro station, the queue, and the walk to the next pandal.
Durga Puja 2026 runs Saturday 17 to Wednesday 21 October. This page is the Hindustan Pally entry in the Kolkata pandal list 2026; the Lake Road – Rashbehari – Kalighat pandal hopping route puts it in walking order with its neighbours.
- Nearest metro
- Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Metro~10 min walk
- Peak queue
- Usually none
- Time inside
- ~8 min
- Style
- theme puja with a traditional idol
- Area
- Tollygunge
- Puja days 2026
- 17 to 21 Oct
Nearest metro station and how to reach Hindustan Pally (Tollygunge Place Club)
Take the metro to Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Metro and walk about 10 minutes (760 m). On Puja nights the lanes around big pandals are one-way for pedestrians and police may route you a longer way in; follow the barricades. Open walking directions in Google Maps.
There is rarely a long queue; you can usually walk straight in. Plan about 8 minutes inside once you are through the gate.
Pandals near Hindustan Pally (Tollygunge Place Club)
Walking times measured on OpenStreetMap streets, without queues.
- Mudiali Club17 min · 1.4 km
- Lake Gardens Peoples Association18 min · 1.5 km
- Shibmandir Sarbojanin Durgotsab Samiti22 min · 1.8 km
- Bengal United Club (Kabir Road)22 min · 1.8 km
- Rashbehari Suhrid Sangha24 min · 2.0 km
- Suruchi Sangha (New Alipore)25 min · 2.0 km
See the whole Lake Road – Rashbehari – Kalighat walking route.
Eat, drink, toilets and sights nearby
- Toilet: Pay toilet, Prince Golam Mohammad Shah Road (Tollygunge) · 600 mPay toilet on Prince Golam Md Shah Road near Guru Govindan Kutty Udyan, 600 m from Hindustan Pally; squat pans
Hindustan Pally (Tollygunge Place Club): questions people ask
- Which metro station is nearest to Hindustan Pally (Tollygunge Place Club)?
- Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Metro is the nearest metro station, about 10 minutes' walk (760 m) from the pandal.
- How long is the queue at Hindustan Pally (Tollygunge Place Club)?
- There is rarely a long queue; you can usually walk straight in.
- Which pandals are near Hindustan Pally (Tollygunge Place Club)?
- Mudiali Club (17 min walk), Lake Gardens Peoples Association (18 min walk), Shibmandir Sarbojanin Durgotsab Samiti (22 min walk), Bengal United Club (Kabir Road) (22 min walk). The planner can string them into one route.
- When is Durga Puja 2026 at Hindustan Pally (Tollygunge Place Club)?
- Durga Puja 2026 runs from Shashthi, Saturday 17 October, to Dashami, Wednesday 21 October 2026. Most big Kolkata pandals open to visitors from Chaturthi (15 October) or earlier, and the crowds peak on Ashtami and Navami evenings (19 and 20 October).
- When does Hindustan Pally (Tollygunge Place Club) open to visitors in 2026?
- Most pandals of this size are open and lit from Panchami or Shashthi (16 or 17 October 2026); the committee announces the exact day. Chaturthi and Panchami evenings are the best time to see it without the queue.
- What is the Hindustan Pally (Tollygunge Place Club) Durga Puja 2026 theme?
- The committee announces the theme shortly before Puja, and this page does not repeat unconfirmed reports; check the club's own announcement. What stays true every year is the practical side: Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Metro is the nearest metro station, there is rarely a long queue, and the pandals within a short walk are listed above.
- Where is Hindustan Pally (Tollygunge Place Club) and is entry free?
- Hindustan Pally (Tollygunge Place Club) is in Tollygunge, south Kolkata, on the Lake Road – Rashbehari – Kalighat circuit, about 10 minutes' walk from Mahanayak Uttam Kumar Metro. Entry is free, as at every Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata; the "VIP passes" sold online are private queue-skipping products, not tickets.