Bengali New Year's History Thanks to the Mughal Emperor Akbar's efforts, the Bengali calendar rose to popularity in the 15th century. The goal was to streamline and simplify the tax collection ...

It celebrates the advent of the spring season on the first day of the Baishakh month on the Bengali solar Calendar. Thus, Pohela Boishakh generally falls on the 14th or 15th of April on the Gregorian ...

The Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) has issued a notification requiring all signboards, billboards, banners, and ...