Thousands of devotees are drawn towards the 175-year-old Serampore ... Rajendra Nath Bhattacharya, an ardent devotee of goddess Kali initiated Kali Puja adjacent to the soshan.

However, the thugs—or at least some of them—worshiped Kali, the Hindu goddess of destruction, consort of Shiva and the universal mother, who had no connection to Islam. Emperor Akbar. Credit: Public ...