Bhadro

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Kashful in Bangladesh.jpg
Kans Grass, locally known as Kashful, in the backdrop of clear blue sky signals the arrival of Bhadro in Bangladesh

Bhadro (Bengali: ভাদ্র Bhadrô) is the fifth month in the Bengali calendar.[1] Bhadro marks the beginning of or Autumn.[2] According to the modified calendar developed by the Bangla Academy, the month of Bhadro has 31 days from 18 August to 17 September in Bangladesh.

Etymology[]

Bhadro is named after the star Purbobhadropod (Bengali: পূর্বভাদ্রপদ Purbôbhadrôpôd).

Events[]

  • The national poet of Bangladesh, Kazi Nazrul Islam, died on 12 Bhadro 1383.[3][4]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Bangabda". Banglapedia. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
  2. ^ "Nababarsha Special". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
  3. ^ "Nazrul's 35th anniversary of death tomorrow". The Daily Star. 2011-08-26. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
  4. ^ "Nazrul's death anniversary today". The Daily Star. 2015-08-27. Retrieved 2017-04-18.


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