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Originally a white-ball series for both formats, the boards agreed to make it an all-T20I series with a T20 World Cup early ...
While the summer vacation will be held from May 6 to June 19, the Puja vacation will be from September 29 to October 7, and the Christmas vacation will be from December 23 to 31. As mentioned in the ...
The festival signifies new beginnings and hope. The Bengali calendar dates back to King Shashanka's reign. Mughal Emperor Akbar reformed it for tax collection. People offer prayers and start new ...
Celebrated primarily in West Bengal and it signifies the beginning of the Bengali calendar. "Poila" means "first" and "Boishakh" is the first month of the Bengali calendar, so it marks the very first ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended warm greetings on the occasion of 'Poila Boishakh' which marks the beginning of Bengali New Year 1432.In a post on X, Prime Minister Modi wished the ...
Kolkata: In the age of cloud computing and digital accounting, the humble haalkhata — the traditional ledger — has scripted a cultural comeback this Poila Baisakh. Haalkhata marks the ...
For Bengalis across the world, it symbolises the start of a fresh year. "Celebrated on the first day of the month of Boishakh according to the Bengali solar calendar, it’s a vibrant festival that ...
Pohela Baisakh, the Bengali New Year, falls on April 15. Celebrations occur in Bengal, Tripura, and Bangladesh. The day marks the start of the Bengali calendar. Festivities include dance, music, and ...
marks the first day of the Bengali calendar and is one of the most cherished cultural celebrations in Bengal. It symbolises a fresh start—ushering in hope, positivity, and new beginnings.
The Bengali Calendar origin goes back to the reign of 7th-century Gauda ruler King Shashanka. It was later altered during the rule of Mughal Emperor Akbar, who sought to combine the Islamic and ...
The name itself means First of Baishakh, the first month of the Bengali calendar. Pahela Baishakh now falls on the 14 of April of the Georgian calendar, and it is a day of joyous celebration in ...