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Encyclopedia > Nobanno

Nobanno (Bangla: নবান্ন) is the festival of harvest in Bengal. The word translates as "New Rice". The festival takes place in the month of Agrohayon or Aghran of the Bangla Calendar. Festivities include making traditional cakes named "pitha". This article is about the Bengali language. ... A database query syntax error has occurred. ... The Bangla Calendar is the traditional calendar used in Bangladesh and Bangla speaking regions of India. ...


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Bengali Greats Series: People at Large (3242 words)
It seems that from his debut novel, he was eager to present the land and its people, their culture and language and their belief and disbeliefs of the southern districts of Bangladesh.
The rebellious attitude may be observed in Alamgir of Dui Mahol, Lalu Khan of Jaijongol, Sujat Ali of Somudra Bashor, Hashem Mridha of Jar Shathe Jar and Doyal Chowkidar of Nobanno.
Doyal Chowkidar, the protagonist of the novel, is dead against the idea of rushing to city life, rather he dreams to develop the condition of the village people as a whole.
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