The famous Barowari Pujas of Kolkata began celebrating Durga Puja since the beginning or the middle of the 20th century and have since been applauded for their creative themes and exquisite skill. This year too Barowari Durga Pujas of kolkata contribute their share in the extravaganza of fanfare of Durga puja. Some of the famous Barowari Durga Pujas of Kolkata of 2010 are as follows:

Ekdalia Ever Green Sarbojonin
Durga Puja 2010

Near: Gariahat
Old: 68 Years
Durga Puja Budget: Rs. 35 Lakh
Durga Puja Pandal: 95 ft. heigh, steel and plywood structure in replica of Nageswar Temple, which is situated beside Somnath Temple of Gujrat;pandal will be adorned with mythological story from the epic, Ramayana and Mahabharata and decked up with unique art workusing jute and exterior by plaster of Paris.
Durga Puja Pandal Aritist: Maa Mangala Decorators from Kanthi.
Devi Durga Idol Artist: Sanatan Rudra Pal.
Devi Durga Idol Cost: Rs.1,20,000/-
Light: Mr. Ashim De (De Electric) from Chandan Nagar.
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Park Circus Beniya Pukur Sanjukta Durga Puja Commette

Near: Park Circus
Old: 69 Years
Durga Puja Budget: Rs. 25 Lakh
Durga Puja Pandal: 50 ft. heigh, plywood, cloth and plaster of Paris in replica of Akhswardham Temple of Delhi.
Durga Puja Pandal Aritist:
Devi Durga Idol: Sabeki (Traditional Bengali Style)
Devi Durga Idol Artist: Sanatan Rudra Pal.
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Babubagan Sarbojonin
Durga Puja 2010

Near: Dhkuria Bus stop
Durga Puja Budget: Rs. 22 Lakh
Durga Puja Theme: "Fire Dekho, Jibon Akhono Benche Achhe"
Theme Description: A steel framed earth in front of the mandap with broken tools inside the pandal.
Devi Durga Idol: Traditional style
Devi Durga Idol Artist: Rupchand Kundu.
Light: Mahabir Electric
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Bandhab Sanmilani Sarbojonin
Durga Puja 2010

Near: Dhakuria
Durga Puja Budget: Rs. 4 Lakh
Durga Puja Pandal: Imaginary temple structure made of bamboo.
Durga puja Pandal Artist: Pradip Decorators of Champahati
Devi Durga Idol: The idol will have an effect of bamboo structure.
Devi Durga Idol Artist: Pradip Rudra Pal
Devi Durga Idol Cost: Rs.1,25,000/-
Light & Sound: Tapas Mondal

95 Pally Sarbojonin
Durga Puja 2010

Near: Dhkuria, opp Bandhab Sanmilani
Durga Puja Budget: Rs. 15 Lakh
Durga Puja Theme: "Rupe Rupantore Durga"
Theme Description: Pandal structure made of sal and decorated with wooden designs; inside the pandal there will be idols of Brahma, Vishnu, Maheshwar.
Devi Durga Idol: According to the theme
Devi Durga Idol Artist: Bablu Banik
Light: Pulak Electric from Krishnanagar and Babu Pal from Chandannagar

Singhi Park Sarbojonin
Durga Puja 2010

Near: Gariahat, opp. Ekdalia
Old: 69 Years
Durga Puja Budget: Rs. 30 Lakh
Durga Puja Pandal: The pandal will be a model of Golden Temple, Amritsar.
Durga Puja Pandal Aritist: Sutanu Maity and Dipti Decorators from Kanthi
Devi Durga Idol Artist: Sri Mohan Banshi Rudra Pal.
Devi Durga Idol :Golden coloured idol according to the theme
Light: Pintu Electricfrom Chandan Nagar.

Naktala Sanmilani Sarbojonin
Durga Puja 2010

Near: Crossing Naktala and Raypur road
Old: 55 Years
Durga Puja Theme: "Shat-Sottor-Ashi"
Theme Description: The decades of 60's-70's-80's are considered as the Golden Age of Bengali Songs with some noted artists like Hemanta Mukherjee, Manna De, Shyamal Mitra, Sandhya Mukherjee, etc performing at that time. It is time to revive the memories of these old melodies.The portraits of these singers will be painted and displayed on "dafli", a kind of musical instrument.
Devi Durga Idol : According to theme
Devi Durga Idol Artist: Somnath Mukherjee

Selimpur Pally Sarbojonin
Durga Puja 2010

Near: Selimpur Bus Stop, towards Jadavpur Thana
Old: 77 Years
Durga Puja Budget: Rs. 25 Lakh
Durga Puja Pandal: A colourful pandal using wooden blocks and decorated with beautiful designs from traditional Sanchi style handicrafts of Mathura.
Durga puja Pandal Artist: Gopal Poddar(theme maker) and Parimal Pal
Devi Durga Idol: Based on theme
Light & Sound: Tapan Electric

Jodhpur Park Sarbojonin
Durga Puja 2010

Near: Jodhpur park
Durga Puja Budget: Rs. 22 Lakh
Durga Puja Pandal: The pandal will be made in replica of dice.
Durga Puja Pandal Aritist: Bandan Raha
Devi Durga Idol : Non-traditional
Devi Durga Idol Artist: Sri Pradip Rudra Pal.
Light: Pintu Electricfrom Chandan Nagar.
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Santoshpur Lake Pally Sarbojonin
Durga Puja 2010

Near: Beside Santoshpur (Jadavpur) lake
Old: 53 Years
Durga Puja Theme: "Garbho: Praner Uttso"
Durga puja Pandal Artist: Tamal Krishna
Light: Ramkrishna Electrics