Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended warm greetings to people across the country on the occasion of regional New Year festivals including Poila Boishakh, Vishu and Rongali Bihu, highlighting India’s rich cultural diversity and traditions.
The authorities of both the temples had decided to open the gates to devotees from 5am so that they could offer the puja early. Businessmen bought new accounts books and offered puja to Goddess Kali which is considered to be auspicious.
The festival is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Bengali people and their deep connection to their roots.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended greetings on the occasion of 'Poila Boishakh' and wished happiness and good health to all.
The festival is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Bengali people and their deep connection with their roots.
The silver lining is that, while the frills have changed, the traditional warmth provides an all-too-brief respite from tensions flowing from districts to the city of Kolkata
The meaning remains same whichever spelling is used. Poila and pohela (pahela) both mean first. And Poila Boishakh is the first day of the month of Boishakh, which heralds the Bengali new year.
Poila Boishakh gives food loving Bengalis the best chance to feast on good old traditional fares
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended greetings to people across the country on the various festivals. “May this auspicious…
