25
Jan
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose is being worshiped as a deity in Jalpaiguri’s Panchamukhi Balaji Temple for last five decades. It is rare incident in the whole country for a national hero to be worshiped in temple along with other gods and goddesses. The Hanuman temple has idols of various deities including Mahadev, Laxmi-Narayan and Hanuman. Netaju Subhas Chanda Bose’s idol is placed with them. This Hanuman temple is located in the Maskalaibari area of Jalpaiguri town. According to the sources, five decades age Karpotri Maharaj, a saint, came at Maskalaibari Cremation centre, Jalpaiguri and established the temple there. He used…
