West Bengal celebrates
all religious, commercial and cultural festivals in great fervor.
In fact the festivals set apart by cheerful ceremonies, enthusiasm
paralleled with full of fun and celebration. Durga pooja is the
most important and popular festival of West Bengal. The entire state
becomes lively during the Durga Puja. Rathyatra, Jhapan, Bera Ulsav,
Jagaddhtri Puja, Vishnupur Festival etc are the few other important
festival of the state. Fairs are common in the state. Gangasagar
Mela, the largest fair of the state, Kenduli Mela on the occasion
of Makar Sankranti, Jalpesh Mela on the occasion of Sivarathri,
etc are the important fairs.The festivals of West Bengal symbolize
the vigorous and multiple cultural heritage of our nation. |
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