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2. List of festivals in West Bengal - Wikipedia

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   West Bengal celebrates many holidays and festivals. Throughout the Bengali calendar, many festivals are celebrated. Durga Puja is solemnized as perhaps the most significant of all celebrations in West Bengal. [1] Here is a list of the main festivals of West Bengal.

3. 2024 Indian general election in West Bengal - Wikipedia

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   The 2024 Indian general election was held in West Bengal in seven phases between 19 April and 1 June 2024 to elect 42 members of the 18th Lok Sabha. [1][2] The result of the election was announced on 4 June 2024. The by-elections for Bhagabangola and Baranagar in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly was also scheduled with the general election ...

4. Pohela Boishakh - Wikipedia

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   The Bengali calendar in India remains tied to the Hindu calendar system and is used to set the various Bengali Hindu festivals. For Bengalis of West Bengal and other Indian states, the festival falls either on 14 or 15 April every year. The current Bengali calendar in use in the Indian states is based on the Sanskrit text Surya Siddhanta.

5. Department of Tourism (West Bengal) - Wikipedia

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   Smt. Nandini Chakraborty, IAS, Secretary, Principal Secretary. Sri Subir Kumar Chatterjee, Special Officer. Child Department. WBTDCL. Website. Official Website. The Department of Tourism is a West Bengal government department. It is an interior ministry mainly responsible for the administration of the development of Tourism in West Bengal. [1][2]

6. Festivals in Kolkata - Wikipedia

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   Durga Puja, held in September–October, is the biggest and most important festival of West Bengal as well as of Kolkata. It marks the victory of ten-armed goddess Durga over the buffalo demon Mahishasur and signifies the victory of good over evil. The festival commences on Mahalaya, a week before the actual Puja celebrations begin on Sashthi ...

7. Bengali calendars - Wikipedia

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   The Bengali Calendar or Bangla Calendar (Bengali: বঙ্গাব্দ, lit. 'Baṅgābda'), colloquially (Bengali: বাংলা সন, romanized: Baṅgla Śon), is a solar calendar [1] used in the Bengal region of the South Asia. A revised version of the calendar is the national and official calendar in Bangladesh and an earlier ...