- In Bengali, the word
Pohela (or
Pahela Bengali: পহেলা),
alternatively Poila (Bengali: পয়লা),
means 'first' and
Boishakh (or
Baishak Bengali: বৈশাখ)...
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Poila (also
known as Pwehla) was a Shan
state in the
Myelat region of what is
today Burma. Its po****tion was
mostly Taungyo, with the
remainder being...
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likely to be
inaugurated on the
occasion of
Poila Baisakh on 15
April 2022. However, the
inauguration on the
Poila Baisakh could not
happen as some issues...
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Tamil Nadu,
Vishu in Kerala, Pana
Sankranti or Odia
Nababarsa in
Odisha and
Poila Boishakh in
Bengal in the
month of the calendar, i.e., Vaishakha. Generally...
- a
festival celebrated by
Bengali merchants,
shopkeepers and
traders on
Poila Boisakh (the
first day of the
Bengali Calendar) by
opening a new ledger...
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throughout the year,
especially on
occasions like Kali Puja, New Year,
Poila Baisakh and the
numerous Amavasyas. The term
Kalighat originated from the...
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September 7, 2023, the West
Bengal ****embly p****ed a
resolution to make
Poila Baisakh (Bengali New Year) on
April 15 as
Bengal Day, or West
Bengal Foundation...
- 'Gajon') are held
consecutively before the
beginning of
Bengali New Year on
Poila Baishakh.
Hinduism portal Astronomical basis of the
Hindu calendar Chitragupta...
- Many
Bengali food
traditions draw from
social activities, such as adda,
Poila Boishakh, Eid and
Durga Puja.
Muslims conquered Bengal around the mid-thirteenth...
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pulled through the streets.
Other major festivals of West
Bengal include:
Poila Baishakh the
Bengali new year,
Dolyatra or Holi the
festival of lights,...