Naba Barsho

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 The Bengali New Year celebration is unmistakably known as 'Poila Sakha' (Bengali poila = as a matter of first importance, Baisakh = the first month of the Bengali Calendar). It's the first day of the Bengali New Year, which commonly falls in mid-April reliably.

As the year pulls in to an adjacent, Bengalis throng to the bookstall to book a copy of Panjika, the Bengali narrative. It's a to a degree fat yearlong handbook to help you find festival timings, perfect days, positive dates for anything from wedding to housewarming, from starting a voyage to moving a business to say the least. Panjika appropriated is a gigantic business in Kolkata with Gupta Press,

PM Bagchi, Benimadhab Seal and Rajendra Library rivaling each other for their offer of the Bangla Almanac pie. The Panjika arrives in a couple of sizes - list, full, half and pocket. Panjikas have grew up with innovative substance, like phone amounts of facilities, pros and police base camp, religious festival timings for people abroad - in Bangladesh, US and UK - all in adjacent time, making them veritable hot cakes for the Bengali diaspora. In spite of the way that the English logbook has gotten need over the Bengali Calendar as the years progressed, all events in rural Bengal happens according to the Bengali timetable. Baisakh furthermore presents the begin of the new agrarian season in Bengal.
Hindus all through Bengal recognition the year-end or 'Chaitra Sankranti' with some invigorating fairs and festivals like Gajan and Charak. Standard Charak Mela, which fuses some genuinely savage supernatural aerobatic presentation, is held transversely over little and colossal towns in West Bengal, peaking in Latu Babu-Chhatu Babur Bazar in North Kolkata on the latest day of the year, and the day taking after at Konnagar, venue of Bengal's fair 'Basi Charaker Mela'.



For Bengali dealers and shop proprietors, Poila Baisakh is Haal Khata time - a positive day to "open" the record. Ganesh and Lakshmi Puja are solemnized in all shops and business centers, and standard customers are formally invited to go to the night party. To customers, it may not for the most part be something to suspect, for Haal Khata similarly means settling of all remarkable commitment of the previous year.

Bengali New Year Cuisine

The Bengali affinity for gormandizing awesome food conveys best on Poila Baisakh. Family kitchens emanate the scent of regularly orchestrated Bengali extravagances, especially sweet dishes, because its thought to be a promising sign to start the year with mishtanna or ordinary treats, for instance, Rosogollas, Payesh, Sandesh, Kalakand and Ras Malai. The New Year cooking for lunch, clearly, contains diverse game plans of fish and rice. The people who need to go out to cafes find the opportunity to have some unadulterated good times for the feeling of taste, and other mouthwatering culinary dalliances.

Poila Boishakh Celebrations in India & Bangladesh

There is a honest qualification between the way Bangladesh and West Bengal ring in the New Year. Notwithstanding the way that Poila Baisakh is all that much a bit of the Hindu timetable, 'Naba Barsho' is a national festival for the Islamic State of Bangladesh, and an especially more paramount extravagance mean the festivals in this a bit of Bengal. While its Poila Boishakh in West Bengal, its 'Pahela Baisakh' in Bangladesh. It's an open event in Kolkata, however in Dhaka, altogether every day paper work environments stay close for the Bengali New Year.

One thing that is typical to both sides of the periphery is presenting the New Year with Rabindra Sangeet or Tagore's musical summon Esho Hey Baisakh Esho (Come Baisakh, Come O Come!), or the by and large obscure game plan Aaj Ranashaje Bajiye Bishan Esheche Baisakh.

Dhaka tenants start in front of calendar at day break with open celebrations of Poila Baisakh at the Ramna Maidan. Most Kolkatans like to compliment it under the social masquerade of music and move. Kolkata's film town Tollygunge recognizes the New Year with the ideal mahurat components of Bengali movies, a traditional bit of Poila Baisakh at Tollywood, Bengal's point of convergence of filmmaking. The city witnesses a couple of unprecedented activities on the occasion, and the detects that attract the greater part are Nandan, the Calcutta Town Hall, New Market and the Maidan.


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