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Though the celebration is for 4 days,the Devi-paksha starts from Mahalaya.Bengalees are very fond of a radio program which airs every Mahalaya.What is the name of that program?

  1. Agomoni

  2. Mahisasur-mardini

  3. Durga-stotra

  4. Parboni
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Explanation

To answer this question, the user needs to have knowledge about Bengali culture and the various rituals and customs associated with Durga Puja.

The program that airs every Mahalaya and is popular among Bengalees is not Agomoni, Durga-stotra, or Parboni.

The Answer is: B. Mahisasur-mardini. This program is a radio program broadcasted by All India Radio (AIR) Kolkata, narrating the story of the goddess Durga's victory over the demon Mahisasura. This program is considered a significant part of the Durga Puja celebrations and is eagerly awaited by Bengalis every year.

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