BengaliNewYear on Culture Crossroadshttps://staging.culturecrossroads.ca/tags/bengalinewyear/Recent content in BengaliNewYear on Culture CrossroadsHugo -- gohugo.ioen-caSun, 14 Apr 2024 15:29:00 +0000Manjari Mishra shares her memories of Bengali New Yearhttps://staging.culturecrossroads.ca/posts/manjari-mishra-shares-her-memories-of-bengali-new-year/Sun, 14 Apr 2024 15:29:00 +0000https://staging.culturecrossroads.ca/posts/manjari-mishra-shares-her-memories-of-bengali-new-year/Manjari Mishra, who was seen in the Gujarati film Fuleku, Bollywood film Rocket Gang and the short film Main Tumhara hails from Kolkata and has a deep connection with the city of joy. Sharing her fondest memories of Kolkata during Bengali New Year she says, Bengali New Year, or Poila Boishakh, is a cherished celebration in Kolkata. Growing up there, I recall the vibrant atmosphere with people dressed in traditional attire, exchanging sweets, and visiting temples.