Nirbheek Bengali, Abdul Haq, Asansol: In view of the 2019 Purnima and Basant Utsav, people gathered in various parts of West Bengal district in colours, processions and cultural programmes. Asansol, Barn...
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, Asansol: Around the Dol Purnima and spring festival, people gathered in various parts of West Bengal district in colours, processions and cultural programmes. Asansol, Barnpur, Durgapur, Laudoha to Baankudha – everywhere the enthusiasm of the festival was seen, somewhere tradition, somewhere political colour, somewhere again environment-friendly celebration.

Impact of Asansol women's initiative
Asansol - An Asansol women's initiative organizes Prabhat Pheri on the occasion of Dhol festival. Under the leadership of Sudeshna Ghat, the leader of the organization, the Prabhat Pheri started from Rabindra Bhavan, went through various paths through Apkar Garden and ended again at Rabindra Bhavan.

He said, following the tradition of the festival started by Rabindranath Tagore in Shantini Ketan, this event is organized every year so that the people of the area can come together.

Colorless dance, Baha festival in tribal village
A different picture was seen in the tribal village of ঘামড়ডি রঙ্গাপাড়া of ward number 98 of Asansol Municipal Corporation. Paint or artificial color is not used here. The outdoor festival is celebrated naturally through the leaves and flowers of the Sal tree.

Matilal Sareen, a resident of the village, said that the priest went from house to house giving flowers, which is known as 'Baha Baski'. With the water and rain of that flower, dances, songs, water games and day-long festivals take place.

BJP MLA Agnimitra Pal's march
Agnimitra Pal joins the festival. Starting from Barnpur Station Road, he greeted the pedestrians with 'Abhir'.

20th year of Asansol Village Spring Festival Committee
The 20th Spring Festival was organized under the initiative of Asansol Village Spring Festival Committee. Prabhat Pheri came out from Ramsayar Maidan and toured the entire village. Due to Kirtan and Dhamsa dance, the area becomes a festive place.

পাণ্ডবেশ্বরে বিধায়ক নরেন্দ্রনাথ চক্রবর্তীর উদ্যোগে দোল উৎসব

In the mining area Pandaveshwar Vidhansabha, the Barandheya procession is organized at the Laudoha Football Ground with the participation of about 150 clubs. Narendranath Chakraborty was present at the event. The procession takes place from Durgapur Faridpur police station to Laudoha block office. He said, this event aims to give the message of brotherhood forgetting political differences.
Spring festival of Bengali side, message of unity in Bengali
Basant Utsav is organized under the initiative of Bengali Party in the Jalkhabar street of Durgapur West Assembly area. The district leadership of the organization was present at the event. This event is said to put forward the message of language, culture and Bengali identity.

Environment friendly spring festival at Swadesh Sangh Maidan
Basant Utsav is organized for the second year in the initiative of Anurag Infomart and Sameer Digital at the Swadesh Sangh ground in B-Zone of Durgapur. There was provision for free eco-friendly abeer, sherbet and various snacks. Everyone from small to old participated in the DJ music and game show.

political color
Trinamool Congress leader Arjun Chakraborty participated in the dance festival at Baankudah-r's theatre. Purpradhan Alka Sen Majumdar was present. Taking part in the game, the MP said, the ambition of the festival will continue even after the elections.

Colour, culture, tradition and political presence – all together the Dhol and Basant Utsav became a colorful celebration of meeting and spring in the western and adjacent districts.

