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Youths paint designs on the road to celebrate Bengali New Year

Indian Hindu Bengali youths paint designs on the road during celebrations to mark the eve of the Bengali New Year in the Bengali calendar in Siliguri, India on April 14, 2025. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Youths paint designs on the road to celebrate Bengali New Year

Indian Hindu Bengali youths paint designs on the road during celebrations to mark the eve of the Bengali New Year in the Bengali calendar in Siliguri, India on April 14, 2025. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Youths paint designs on the road to celebrate Bengali New Year

Indian Hindu Bengali youths paint designs on the road during celebrations to mark the eve of the Bengali New Year in the Bengali calendar in Siliguri, India on April 14, 2025. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Youths paint designs on the road to celebrate Bengali New Year

Indian Hindu Bengali youths paint designs on the road during celebrations to mark the eve of the Bengali New Year in the Bengali calendar in Siliguri, India on April 14, 2025. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Youths paint designs on the road to celebrate Bengali New Year

Indian Hindu Bengali youths paint designs on the road during celebrations to mark the eve of the Bengali New Year in the Bengali calendar in Siliguri, India on April 14, 2025. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Youths paint designs on the road to celebrate Bengali New Year

Indian Hindu Bengali youths paint designs on the road during celebrations to mark the eve of the Bengali New Year in the Bengali calendar in Siliguri, India on April 14, 2025. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colorful celebrations held to mark Bengali New Year in Dhaka

STORY: Colorful celebrations held to mark Bengali New Year in Dhaka SHOOTING TIME: April 14, 2024 DATELINE: April 17, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:28 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the mega colourful procession in Dhaka STORYLINE: Hundreds of thousands of people in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, participated on Sunday in a colorful procession featuring evocative masks, floats and motifs of Bangladeshi culture. The procession greeted Pohela Boishakh, the first day of the New Year, with renewed hope and good spirits. Celebrants rang in Bengali New Year 1431 with a combination of traditional and modern ritual practices. People in traditional costumes joined the procession called Mangal Shobhajatra, which kicked off at Dhaka University. It followed a curtain-raising, musical soiree that ended at dawn in Ramna park. Students of Dhaka University's Institute of Fine Arts coordinated the procession to welcome the Bengali New Year. The soiree was sponsored by Chhayanaut, a leading cul

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Pahela Boishakh New Year Celebration - Bangladesh

A woman takes part during the Pathshala, the Bengali New Year 1431 Celebration ceremony in the first light of the dawn of Pahela Baisakh at the premises. April 14, 2024 in Sylhet, Bangladesh. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pahela Boishakh New Year Celebration - Bangladesh

Students performs a dance during the Pathshala, the Bengali New Year 1431 Celebration ceremony in the first light of the dawn of Pahela Baisakh at the premises. April 14, 2024 in Sylhet, Bangladesh. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pahela Boishakh New Year Celebration - Bangladesh

Portrait of a woman during the Pathshala, the Bengali New Year 1431 Celebration ceremony in the first light of the dawn of Pahela Baisakh at the premises. April 14, 2024 in Sylhet, Bangladesh. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pahela Boishakh New Year Celebration - Bangladesh

Students performs a dance during the Pathshala, the Bengali New Year 1431 Celebration ceremony in the first light of the dawn of Pahela Baisakh at the premises. April 14, 2024 in Sylhet, Bangladesh. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pahela Boishakh New Year Celebration - Bangladesh

Students performs a dance during the Pathshala, the Bengali New Year 1431 Celebration ceremony in the first light of the dawn of Pahela Baisakh at the premises. April 14, 2024 in Sylhet, Bangladesh. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pahela Boishakh New Year Celebration - Bangladesh

Students performs a dance during the Pathshala, the Bengali New Year 1431 Celebration ceremony in the first light of the dawn of Pahela Baisakh at the premises. April 14, 2024 in Sylhet, Bangladesh. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pahela Boishakh New Year Celebration - Bangladesh

A woman takes part during the Pathshala, the Bengali New Year 1431 Celebration ceremony in the first light of the dawn of Pahela Baisakh at the premises. April 14, 2024 in Sylhet, Bangladesh. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pahela Boishakh New Year Celebration - Bangladesh

Students performs a dance during the Pathshala, the Bengali New Year 1431 Celebration ceremony in the first light of the dawn of Pahela Baisakh at the premises. April 14, 2024 in Sylhet, Bangladesh. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pahela Boishakh New Year Celebration - Bangladesh

A woman plays blows a horn during the Pathshala, the Bengali New Year 1431 Celebration ceremony in the first light of the dawn of Pahela Baisakh at the premises. April 14, 2024 in Sylhet, Bangladesh. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pahela Boishakh New Year Celebration - Bangladesh

A woman takes part during the Pathshala, the Bengali New Year 1431 Celebration ceremony in the first light of the dawn of Pahela Baisakh at the premises. April 14, 2024 in Sylhet, Bangladesh. Photo by Md Rafayat Haque Khan/Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparations underway for Bengali New Year celebrations

STORY: Preparations underway for Bengali New Year celebrations SHOOTING TIME: April 9, 2024 DATELINE: April 10, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:40 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of people at Dhaka University making paper works STORYLINE: As Bengali New Year nears, preparations are in full swing across Bangladesh, especially in the capital, Dhaka. The day, usually celebrated every year on April 14, is marked by grand festivities. Currently, artists from Dhaka University's Faculty of Fine Arts are dedicating their time to crafting paper masks and large bamboo symbolic animal figures. They will be used at the main colorful new year procession called the Mangal Shobhajatra (March of Good Tidings). The flagship procession was inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2016. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Dhaka. (XHTV)

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BANGLADESH-DHAKA-BENGALI-NEW-YEAR-PREPARATION

(240409) -- DHAKA, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A student poses for a photo with a traditional paper work made for the Bengali New Year in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 7, 2024. The Bengali New Year is usually celebrated every year on April 14. (Xinhua)

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BANGLADESH-DHAKA-BENGALI-NEW-YEAR-PREPARATION

(240409) -- DHAKA, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Students make traditional paper works for the Bengali New Year in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 7, 2024. The Bengali New Year is usually celebrated every year on April 14. (Xinhua)

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BANGLADESH-DHAKA-BENGALI-NEW-YEAR-PREPARATION

(240409) -- DHAKA, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A student paints on a wall for the Bengali New Year in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 7, 2024. The Bengali New Year is usually celebrated every year on April 14. (Xinhua)

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BANGLADESH-DHAKA-BENGALI-NEW-YEAR-PREPARATION

(240409) -- DHAKA, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Students paint on a wall for the Bengali New Year in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 7, 2024. The Bengali New Year is usually celebrated every year on April 14. (Xinhua)

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BANGLADESH-DHAKA-BENGALI-NEW-YEAR-PREPARATION

(240409) -- DHAKA, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A student paints traditional paper works for the Bengali New Year in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 7, 2024. The Bengali New Year is usually celebrated every year on April 14. (Xinhua)

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BANGLADESH-DHAKA-BENGALI-NEW-YEAR-PREPARATION

(240409) -- DHAKA, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Students paint on a wall for the Bengali New Year in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 7, 2024. The Bengali New Year is usually celebrated every year on April 14. (Xinhua)

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BANGLADESH-DHAKA-BENGALI-NEW-YEAR-PREPARATION

(240409) -- DHAKA, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A student paints traditional paper works for the Bengali New Year in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 7, 2024. The Bengali New Year is usually celebrated every year on April 14. (Xinhua)

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Preparation For The Bengali New Year Celebration - Dhaka

Bangladeshi students of the Institute of Fine Arts in Dhaka University give finishing touch to the colorful masks and pottery in preparation for the Bengali New Year celebrations, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 5, 2024. Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) is the first day of the Bengali calendar. It is on 14 April in Bangladesh and 15 April in other places. The holiday is celebrated in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation For The Bengali New Year Celebration - Dhaka

Bangladeshi students of the Institute of Fine Arts in Dhaka University give finishing touch to the colorful masks and pottery in preparation for the Bengali New Year celebrations, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 5, 2024. Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) is the first day of the Bengali calendar. It is on 14 April in Bangladesh and 15 April in other places. The holiday is celebrated in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation For The Bengali New Year Celebration - Dhaka

Bangladeshi students of the Institute of Fine Arts in Dhaka University give finishing touch to the colorful masks and pottery in preparation for the Bengali New Year celebrations, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 5, 2024. Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) is the first day of the Bengali calendar. It is on 14 April in Bangladesh and 15 April in other places. The holiday is celebrated in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation For The Bengali New Year Celebration - Dhaka

Bangladeshi students of the Institute of Fine Arts in Dhaka University give finishing touch to the colorful masks and pottery in preparation for the Bengali New Year celebrations, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 5, 2024. Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) is the first day of the Bengali calendar. It is on 14 April in Bangladesh and 15 April in other places. The holiday is celebrated in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation For The Bengali New Year Celebration - Dhaka

Bangladeshi students of the Institute of Fine Arts in Dhaka University give finishing touch to the colorful masks and pottery in preparation for the Bengali New Year celebrations, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 5, 2024. Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) is the first day of the Bengali calendar. It is on 14 April in Bangladesh and 15 April in other places. The holiday is celebrated in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation For The Bengali New Year Celebration - Dhaka

Bangladeshi students of the Institute of Fine Arts in Dhaka University give finishing touch to the colorful masks and pottery in preparation for the Bengali New Year celebrations, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 5, 2024. Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) is the first day of the Bengali calendar. It is on 14 April in Bangladesh and 15 April in other places. The holiday is celebrated in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation For The Bengali New Year Celebration - Dhaka

Bangladeshi students of the Institute of Fine Arts in Dhaka University give finishing touch to the colorful masks and pottery in preparation for the Bengali New Year celebrations, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 5, 2024. Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) is the first day of the Bengali calendar. It is on 14 April in Bangladesh and 15 April in other places. The holiday is celebrated in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation For The Bengali New Year Celebration - Dhaka

Bangladeshi students of the Institute of Fine Arts in Dhaka University give finishing touch to the colorful masks and pottery in preparation for the Bengali New Year celebrations, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 5, 2024. Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) is the first day of the Bengali calendar. It is on 14 April in Bangladesh and 15 April in other places. The holiday is celebrated in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation For The Bengali New Year Celebration - Dhaka

Bangladeshi students of the Institute of Fine Arts in Dhaka University give finishing touch to the colorful masks and pottery in preparation for the Bengali New Year celebrations, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 5, 2024. Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) is the first day of the Bengali calendar. It is on 14 April in Bangladesh and 15 April in other places. The holiday is celebrated in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation For The Bengali New Year Celebration - Dhaka

Bangladeshi students of the Institute of Fine Arts in Dhaka University give finishing touch to the colorful masks and pottery in preparation for the Bengali New Year celebrations, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 5, 2024. Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) is the first day of the Bengali calendar. It is on 14 April in Bangladesh and 15 April in other places. The holiday is celebrated in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation For The Bengali New Year Celebration - Dhaka

Bangladeshi students of the Institute of Fine Arts in Dhaka University give finishing touch to the colorful masks and pottery in preparation for the Bengali New Year celebrations, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 5, 2024. Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) is the first day of the Bengali calendar. It is on 14 April in Bangladesh and 15 April in other places. The holiday is celebrated in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation For The Bengali New Year Celebration - Dhaka

Bangladeshi students of the Institute of Fine Arts in Dhaka University give finishing touch to the colorful masks and pottery in preparation for the Bengali New Year celebrations, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 5, 2024. Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) is the first day of the Bengali calendar. It is on 14 April in Bangladesh and 15 April in other places. The holiday is celebrated in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation For The Bengali New Year Celebration - Dhaka

Bangladeshi students of the Institute of Fine Arts in Dhaka University give finishing touch to the colorful masks and pottery in preparation for the Bengali New Year celebrations, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 5, 2024. Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) is the first day of the Bengali calendar. It is on 14 April in Bangladesh and 15 April in other places. The holiday is celebrated in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation For The Bengali New Year Celebration - Dhaka

Bangladeshi students of the Institute of Fine Arts in Dhaka University give finishing touch to the colorful masks and pottery in preparation for the Bengali New Year celebrations, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 5, 2024. Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) is the first day of the Bengali calendar. It is on 14 April in Bangladesh and 15 April in other places. The holiday is celebrated in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation For The Bengali New Year Celebration - Dhaka

Bangladeshi students of the Institute of Fine Arts in Dhaka University give finishing touch to the colorful masks and pottery in preparation for the Bengali New Year celebrations, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 5, 2024. Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) is the first day of the Bengali calendar. It is on 14 April in Bangladesh and 15 April in other places. The holiday is celebrated in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation For The Bengali New Year Celebration - Dhaka

Bangladeshi students of the Institute of Fine Arts in Dhaka University give finishing touch to the colorful masks and pottery in preparation for the Bengali New Year celebrations, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 5, 2024. Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) is the first day of the Bengali calendar. It is on 14 April in Bangladesh and 15 April in other places. The holiday is celebrated in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation For The Bengali New Year Celebration - Dhaka

Bangladeshi students of the Institute of Fine Arts in Dhaka University give finishing touch to the colorful masks and pottery in preparation for the Bengali New Year celebrations, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 5, 2024. Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) is the first day of the Bengali calendar. It is on 14 April in Bangladesh and 15 April in other places. The holiday is celebrated in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation For The Bengali New Year Celebration - Dhaka

Bangladeshi students of the Institute of Fine Arts in Dhaka University give finishing touch to the colorful masks and pottery in preparation for the Bengali New Year celebrations, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 5, 2024. Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) is the first day of the Bengali calendar. It is on 14 April in Bangladesh and 15 April in other places. The holiday is celebrated in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation For The Bengali New Year Celebration - Dhaka

Bangladeshi students of the Institute of Fine Arts in Dhaka University give finishing touch to the colorful masks and pottery in preparation for the Bengali New Year celebrations, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 5, 2024. Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) is the first day of the Bengali calendar. It is on 14 April in Bangladesh and 15 April in other places. The holiday is celebrated in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preparation For The Bengali New Year Celebration - Dhaka

Bangladeshi students of the Institute of Fine Arts in Dhaka University give finishing touch to the colorful masks and pottery in preparation for the Bengali New Year celebrations, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 5, 2024. Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) is the first day of the Bengali calendar. It is on 14 April in Bangladesh and 15 April in other places. The holiday is celebrated in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bangla New Year Preparation - Dhaka

Students from the Faculty of Fine Arts at Dhaka University are painting masks in colorful preparation to celebrate the upcoming Bengali New Year 1431 in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 03, 2024. Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bangla month, traces its origins back to the Mughal period when Emperor Akbar introduced the Bangla calendar to streamline tax collection, and over time it has become a part of Bengali culture and tradition. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bangla New Year Preparation - Dhaka

Students from the Faculty of Fine Arts at Dhaka University are painting masks in colorful preparation to celebrate the upcoming Bengali New Year 1431 in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 03, 2024. Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bangla month, traces its origins back to the Mughal period when Emperor Akbar introduced the Bangla calendar to streamline tax collection, and over time it has become a part of Bengali culture and tradition. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bangla New Year Preparation - Dhaka

Students from the Faculty of Fine Arts at Dhaka University are painting masks in colorful preparation to celebrate the upcoming Bengali New Year 1431 in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 03, 2024. Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bangla month, traces its origins back to the Mughal period when Emperor Akbar introduced the Bangla calendar to streamline tax collection, and over time it has become a part of Bengali culture and tradition. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bangla New Year Preparation - Dhaka

Students from the Faculty of Fine Arts at Dhaka University are painting masks in colorful preparation to celebrate the upcoming Bengali New Year 1431 in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 03, 2024. Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bangla month, traces its origins back to the Mughal period when Emperor Akbar introduced the Bangla calendar to streamline tax collection, and over time it has become a part of Bengali culture and tradition. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bangla New Year Preparation - Dhaka

Students from the Faculty of Fine Arts at Dhaka University are painting masks in colorful preparation to celebrate the upcoming Bengali New Year 1431 in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 03, 2024. Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bangla month, traces its origins back to the Mughal period when Emperor Akbar introduced the Bangla calendar to streamline tax collection, and over time it has become a part of Bengali culture and tradition. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM