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Celebrating Bengali New Year: Kabyalok's Vibrant Cultural Extravaganza

April 15, 2025, marked a significant day in the cultural calendar of Tripura as Kabyalok, a renowned socio-cultural organization, celebrated the 27th Bengali New Year at Agartala's Tulshibati Balika Bidyalaya Yard Premises. The festivities were a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Bengali community, with approximately 450 artists from Tripura and West Bengal participating in the two-day event.

The celebration was organized in association with the Department of ICA and Purbanchal Cultural Centre, West Bengal, highlighting the collaborative efforts to promote cultural exchange and appreciation. The event was graced by the presence of Tripura's Chief Minister, Professor Doctor Manik Saha, who was warmly welcomed on stage.

In his address, Dr. Saha praised Kabyalok's contributions to enriching Tripura's cultural landscape, acknowledging the organization's tireless efforts to promote artistic talent and cultural heritage. He also commended several artists from Tripura for their outstanding work, showcasing the state's vibrant creative spirit.


A highlight of the event was the felicitation of Ratan Saha, a well-known film producer, social activist, and businessman from Tripura, for his exceptional cultural contributions. The award, comprising a certificate and memento, was presented to him by Kabyalok's President, Sri Shantanu Das, and Secretary, Sri Uttam Chakraborty, among others.

The festivities featured a diverse range of performances, including a renowned dramatist Goutam Halder's theatrical showcase, a captivating performance by a Baul group from Shantiniketan, and a melodious set by Meghbalika, an all-ladies band from Agartala. These performances not only entertained the audience but also showcased the rich cultural diversity of the region.

As the Bengali community bid farewell to the year 1431 and welcomed 1432, the celebrations served as a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and promoting artistic talent. Kabyalok's efforts to bring together artists and cultural enthusiasts from across the region are truly commendable, and this event is sure to inspire future generations of artists and cultural aficionados.

The event concluded on a high note, with participants and attendees alike expressing their gratitude for the memorable experience and looking forward to next year's celebrations. With its rich cultural performances, award-giving ceremony, and dignified presence of the Chief Minister, the 27th celebration of the Bengali New Year was indeed a grand success ¹.

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