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As India plans to celebrate Diwali the festival of lights early next month, Bengal emerged out of the darkness and welcomed Maa Kali on the eve of Deepavali to commemorate the culture and ritual of women power, as she is the quintessential embodiment of Shakti (women power) in Hindu mythology. After a gap last year due to the pandemic, the majority…