Subhashis Basu
India
SOUTH ASIA
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College girls cover their faces with cloth & wearing sunglass to get some respite from the heat when they going to their home as the mercury rise 45ºc on a hot & humid day at Bolpur in Birbhum district.
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Eminent dancer Mamata Shankar (Daughter of famous Indian dancer Uday Shankar) with her Ballet Troupe performed a dance-drama “Arpan” with the style of dance form of Uday Shankar been able to carve a niche for themselves in the performing arts arena.
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The Haldibari bound UP Kolkata-Haldibari express derailed with 4 train carts in between the Nalhati and Chatra station of Eastern Railway in the Birbhum district. Five people sustained minor injuries in the accident.
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152nd Birthday celebration of Hindu poet, writer, philosopher, novelist, musician, painter and playwright Rabindranath Tagore in his working place Santiniketan. He was the first Asian to receive the Nobel Prize in literature in 1913.
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May 1st, International Workers' Day, commemorates the historic struggle of the working people throughout the world, and is recognized in most countries. The holiday started in 1880 in the USA.
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Devotees dance in front of Dharmaraj Mandir on burning charcoal on the day of Baisakh Purnima. Dharmaraj means god of death, devotees have great faith & respect to Dharmaraj. They observe fasts before dancing on the burning charcoal to get blessings
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Devotees perform ‘Dharmaraj Puja’ on the beginning of Baisakh Purnima. Dharmaraj means god of death, to delight the god of death villagers participate in the puja.
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Basanti Puja or Vasant Durga Puja is observed during the Chaitra Navratri. There is a popular belief that Goddess Durga was mainly worshiped during the Spring Season and the festival continues for four days.
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