Sanjib Basak

50,000 Safety Pins, One Goddess: The 7-Foot Durga Idol Going Viral in Assam

2026-10-18

It took about 50,000 safety pins to build this Goddess Durga idol — and now the seven-foot creation from Dhubri, Assam, is going viral ahead of Durga Puja. The artist behind it, Sanjib Basak, is a...