Rabindra Kanan Sarbojanin (Beadon Square) Durga Puja 2026
Rabindra Kanan Sarbojanin (Beadon Square) is a neighbourhood puja in Beadon Street, part of the Bagbazar – Kumartuli – Ahiritola pandal hopping circuit in north 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 Rabindra Kanan Sarbojanin entry in the Kolkata pandal list 2026; the Bagbazar – Kumartuli – Ahiritola pandal hopping route puts it in walking order with its neighbours.
- Nearest metro
- Girish Park Metro~8 min walk
- Peak queue
- Usually none
- Time inside
- ~8 min
- Style
- theme puja with a traditional idol
- Area
- Beadon Street
- Puja days 2026
- 17 to 21 Oct
Nearest metro station and how to reach Rabindra Kanan Sarbojanin (Beadon Square)
Take the metro to Girish Park Metro and walk about 8 minutes (620 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 Rabindra Kanan Sarbojanin (Beadon Square)
Walking times measured on OpenStreetMap streets, without queues.
- Pathuriaghata Pancher Pally Sarbojanin6 min · 480 m
- Khelat Ghosh Bari (Pathuriaghata)7 min · 590 m
- Balaram Dey Street Dutta Bari7 min · 620 m
- Chhatu Babu Latu Babu Bari (Ramdulal Nibas)8 min · 640 m
- Ahiritola Jubak Brinda8 min · 660 m
- Hatkhola Dutta Bari (Nimtala Ghat Street)8 min · 690 m
See the whole Bagbazar – Kumartuli – Ahiritola walking route.
Eat, drink, toilets and sights nearby
- Eat: Nalin Chandra Das & Sons (Natun Bazar, Jorasanko) · 110 mSweet shop since 1841 inside Natun Bazar off Rabindra Sarani; the jalbhara sandesh is the thing to buy
- Eat: Niranjan Agar (Girish Park) · 520 mFish fry, mutton cutlet and mangsho chop in a 1920s cabin beside Girish Park metro; Uttam Kumar's old haunt
- Worth a look: Minerva Theatre (Beadon Street) · 200 mThe 1893 theatre on the site of the Great National Theatre, where Girish Ghosh gave his last performance; restored, with a lit heritage facade on Beadon Street
- Worth a look: Tagore Castle (Pathuriaghata) · 280 mJatindramohan Tagore's 1896 mock-Gothic castle with a Windsor-style clock tower, now hemmed in by shops; look up from Prasanna Kumar Tagore Street
Rabindra Kanan Sarbojanin (Beadon Square): questions people ask
- Which metro station is nearest to Rabindra Kanan Sarbojanin (Beadon Square)?
- Girish Park Metro is the nearest metro station, about 8 minutes' walk (620 m) from the pandal.
- How long is the queue at Rabindra Kanan Sarbojanin (Beadon Square)?
- There is rarely a long queue; you can usually walk straight in.
- Which pandals are near Rabindra Kanan Sarbojanin (Beadon Square)?
- Pathuriaghata Pancher Pally Sarbojanin (6 min walk), Khelat Ghosh Bari (Pathuriaghata) (7 min walk), Balaram Dey Street Dutta Bari (7 min walk), Chhatu Babu Latu Babu Bari (Ramdulal Nibas) (8 min walk). The planner can string them into one route.
- When is Durga Puja 2026 at Rabindra Kanan Sarbojanin (Beadon Square)?
- 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 Rabindra Kanan Sarbojanin (Beadon Square) 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 Rabindra Kanan Sarbojanin (Beadon Square) 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: Girish Park Metro is the nearest metro station, there is rarely a long queue, and the pandals within a short walk are listed above.
- Where is Rabindra Kanan Sarbojanin (Beadon Square) and is entry free?
- Rabindra Kanan Sarbojanin (Beadon Square) is in Beadon Street, north Kolkata, on the Bagbazar – Kumartuli – Ahiritola circuit, about 8 minutes' walk from Girish Park Metro. Entry is free, as at every Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata; the "VIP passes" sold online are private queue-skipping products, not tickets.