DURGA PUJA: FESTIVITIES ABOUND

Durga Puja, the biggest festival of the country's Hindu community, is being celebrated across the capital in a festive spirit. On the day of Maha Ashtami, thousands thronged the Kalabagan Puja mandap, and were enthralled by a lively cultural programme. Eminent Lalon singer Baul Shafi Mondal and Beauty sang at the event, while well-known dance group Bhabna presented some vibrant dance display. Photo: SHEIKH MEHEDI MORSHED
Durga Puja, the biggest festival of the country's Hindu community, is being celebrated across the capital in a festive spirit. On the day of Maha Ashtami, thousands thronged the Kalabagan Puja mandap, and were enthralled by a lively cultural programme. Eminent Lalon singer Baul Shafi Mondal and Beauty sang at the event, while well-known dance group Bhabna presented some vibrant dance display. Photo: SHEIKH MEHEDI MORSHED
Durga Puja, the biggest festival of the country's Hindu community, is being celebrated across the capital in a festive spirit. On the day of Maha Ashtami, thousands thronged the Kalabagan Puja mandap, and were enthralled by a lively cultural programme. Eminent Lalon singer Baul Shafi Mondal and Beauty sang at the event, while well-known dance group Bhabna presented some vibrant dance display. Photo: SHEIKH MEHEDI MORSHED
Durga Puja, the biggest festival of the country's Hindu community, is being celebrated across the capital in a festive spirit. On the day of Maha Ashtami, thousands thronged the Kalabagan Puja mandap, and were enthralled by a lively cultural programme. Eminent Lalon singer Baul Shafi Mondal and Beauty sang at the event, while well-known dance group Bhabna presented some vibrant dance display. Photo: SHEIKH MEHEDI MORSHED