KOLKATA : In a heartfelt celebration of Durga Puja, Holiday Inn Kolkata Airport, unveiled a one-of-a-kind Chocolate Durga idol in the presence of children of the Hope Foundation, the Chief Guests of the afternoon.
The Chocolate Durga was unveiled by, Shrayans Jain, Vice Chairman, Jain Group & Owner Holiday Inn Kolkata Airport, Raja Sadhukhan, Principal – IHM Kolkata, Celebrity Chef Rongon Neogy, Santanu Guha Roy, General Manager, Holiday Inn Kolkata Airport, Rith Basu, Senior Manager, BDCR, Woodlands Hospital, Sandipan Karmakar,Deputy GM & Head Brand Digital Marketing along with the children of Hope Foundation Crafted from premium Dark Chocolate, standing tall at a height of 12 feet, this idol has become a symbol of creativity and compassion, bringing people together during this festive season over the last seven years. The Chocolate Durga idol, a masterpiece of culinary craftsmanship, was brought to life by local artisans under the expert supervision of the chefs of Holiday Inn Kolkata Airport. The team worked diligently for over a month, dedicating relentless hours each day to create this magnificent structure.
‘At Holiday Inn Kolkata Airport, we believe that the true essence of Durga Puja lies in sharing joy and spreading light to those who need it most. It is our privilege that these young souls from the Hope Foundation have joined us today along with other distinguished guests. The idea was to offer them an afternoon of happiness, bringing them into the heart of our celebrations. Since 2017, our Chocolate Durga tradition has honoured this spirit of inclusivity, and it continues to be a beacon of artistic grandeur for us’, said Shrayans Jain, Vice Chairman, Jain Group & Owner Holiday Inn Kolkata Airport.
At Woodlands Hospital, we believe in nurturing not just health but hope. Today, we are honored to share the joy of Durga Puja with these remarkable girls, reminding them that they are valued and cherished members of our community. It is our mission to uplift and empower all sections of society, and this endeavour is a beautiful reminder of the strength and resilience that Ma Durga stands for and is present within us all,‘ said Rupak Barua, Managing Director & CEO, Woodlands Hospital.
The Chocolate Durga will be on display till 13th October, 2024 , at Holiday Inn Kolkata Airport.
Holiday Inn Kolkata Airport will also be offering a mega Pujo Special Buffet, ‘Utsaber Bhoj, Holiday Inn Roj’, which will keep on changing every day. Priced at Rs 1499/- plus taxes, per person, the buffet will be served over lunch and dinner from 1 pm to 4 pm & 7:30 pm to 11:30 pm starting from 9th till 13thOctober, 2024.
So, drop in to Holiday Inn Kolkata Airport, witness Chocolate Durga, a creative marvel, and then follow it up with an amazing meal.
