See pics: Durga Puja pandal in Patna replicates G20 Summit, grabs attention of revellers

The pictures of Patna’s Durga Puja pandal were shared by BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on his X account.

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As India is celebrating the festive season, a Durga Puja pandal in Bihar’s Patna has been themed on the recent G20 Summit hosted in Delhi and is now grabbing plenty of attraction from the revellers.

Durga Puja pandal replicates G20 Summit in Panta

The pandal, modelled on the state-of-the-art Bharat Mandapam at Delhi’s Pragati Maidan, which hosted the high-profile summit, also showcases models of the global leaders and prominent international delegates who attended the two-day event.

Interestingly, the models of the global leaders and delegates at the pandal are showcased alongside a figure of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The pictures were shared by BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on his X account.

A model of US President Joe Biden, who was among the leading world leaders attending the 18th G20 Summit, has been installed to the right of PM Modi.

Apart from these, the pandal also showcases the iconic Red Fort of the national capital.

About G20 Summit

Notably, the G20 Leaders’ Summit was a two-day (September 9 and 10) grand event, that drew the highest-ever contingent of world leaders and dignitaries in the event's history, including US President Joe Biden and British PM Rishi Sunak.

The mega event was hosted under India’s G20 presidency and witnessed the historic formal induction of the African Union (AU) into the grouping and the adoption of a declaration by consensus by the world leaders participating in the event.

What is Shardiya Navratri?

The 9-day-long festival of Shardiya Navratri is all about worshipping Maa Durga and her nine avatars, known as Navdurga. Navratri means 'nine nights' in Sanskrit. Hindus observe a total of four Navratris throughout the year.