We are all Bengali : Chanchal Chowdhury

Poila Boishakh is a universal folk festival of Bengali. On this day, the new year is welcomed in a joyful atmosphere. New Year is a symbol of prosperity and new life. New Year is celebrated to forget the sorrow of past mistakes and failures and wish for happiness, peace and prosperity.

Even in the scorching heat of summer, the country celebrates the colorful festival of Baisakh. The Prothom-alo of the morning has colored the new sun. Common people and stars have participated in the festival with the conviction of taking dreams, expectations and possibilities forward. One of that group is popular actor Chanchal Chowdhury. Wishes on the occasion of Bengali New Year.

Wishing everyone a Happy New Year, the actor wrote on his Facebook status, 'Happy Bengali New Year to all. happy new year May the new year bring prosperity to all. We all are Bengali regardless of caste religion. May this bond remain forever. My golden bangla, I love you.

Earlier, Chanchal had moved against the legal notice to stop the Mangal Sobhayatra last Tuesday (April 11). Expressing his conviction on social media, he wrote, 'Poyala Baisakh is not a festival of any particular religion. Festival of Bengali life. Festival of all religions, all people. On the first day of the Bengali year, everyone gathers together and prays for the well-being of the people of the country through the Mangal Shobhayatra. Participation here is at one's own discretion. But opposition is not desirable.

Note that on Friday (April 14) at 9 o'clock in the morning DU Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Md. Under the leadership of Akhtaruzzaman, a procession took place from the Fine Arts Faculty. It ends by going back to the Faculty of Fine Arts at Shahbagh Mor. This year's slogan of Mars procession declared by UNESCO as 'Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity' is 'Catch the Rain-Majhe Shir Bari'.

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