Basanto Baron Utsav observed in Barishal

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Barishal Correspondent :
Pahela Falgun, the first day of spring in the Bangla seasonal and 14th February on Christian calendars, has been greeted and observed in Barishal with spontaneous enthusiasm on Friday singing ‘let there be flowers bloomed or not, today spring is knocking at the door’ .
Students of Barisal Govt. Women’s College at their campus on Friday morning, district administration at Bangabondhu Udyan of the city at afternoon welcomed ‘king of the seasons’ organized programmes with the call ‘Let us take shower of joy under the flow of the spring’.
Barisal Natok and Udichi Shilpi Gosthi Barisal branch in associations with other cultural organisations, arranged the traditional ‘Basanto Baron Ustav’ at Saraswati School ground of the city on Friday afternoon to late night. Other cultural organizations also arranged Basnto Baron Utsav at different parts of the city on this occasion. Songs, dances, recitations, discussions, talks and exchange of greetings and gifts and presentations by tradition loving people and songs by leading singers, presented in these programmes.
People, mostly youngsters, traditionally celebrate the charming occasion wearing colourful dresses, carrying flowers in their hands welcoming the advent of spring and sharing love.

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