Kolkata: The India Green Sharad Srijani Samman 2025, in association with Krishnacharita Eco Home, honoured exceptional creativity and visual communication in Durga Puja celebrations, recognising the often-unsung contributors who bring the festival’s themes and concepts to life.
The award highlights the outstanding efforts of publicists, designers, and creative teams who ensure that the essence of each Puja reaches the public effectively. By celebrating cultural harmony, sustainability, and community engagement, the Sharad Srijani Samman continues to reinforce the spirit of creativity behind Kolkata’s iconic festival.
As the only Puja award recognising creative contributors, entries are rigorously judged by a team of eminent experts including artists, graphic designers, marketing and communications professionals, media specialists, authors, and heads of advertising agencies. This year, the competition saw 387 entries before submissions were closed.
Winners of Sharad Srijani Samman 2025
- Sharad Srijoni Chitralekhan Shilpi Samman 2025: Nalin Sarkar Street Sarbojanin Durgotsab
- Sharad Srijoni Rekha Samman 2025: Ahiritola Yubak Brindo
- Sharad Srijoni Barta Samman 2025: Ballygunge Cultural Association
- Sharad Srijoni Bhabna Samman 2025: Hatibagan Sarbojanin Durgotsab Committee
- Sharad Srijoni Samajbandhu Samman 2025: Majherhat Sarbojanin Durgotsab
- Sharad Srijoni Shiromoni Samman 2025: Kendua Shanti Sangha
- Sharad Srijoni Special Jury Samman 2025: Nabapally Sporting Club and Tala Barowari
This recognition not only celebrates artistic and design excellence but also underlines the critical role of creative professionals in enhancing the festive experience, ensuring each Puja communicates its unique theme, concept, and message to the community.
The Sharad Srijani Samman continues to set a benchmark in acknowledging creativity, innovation, and dedication in Kolkata’s cultural landscape, encouraging greater artistic expression and sustainability in future celebrations.
