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Lalon Fair

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Lalon Mela is a traditional fair of Kushtia district .[1] [2][3] His disciples came from all over the country in this Lalan Mela.  In addition, there are many visitors from abroad.[4][5][6]

Attraction

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His disciples came from all over the country in this Lalan Mela.[7] In addition, there are many visitors from abroad. Baul song festival takes place here throughout the night.[8] [1]The shrine is decorated with colors on this occasion. However, there is criticism that Siddhi Seva Asar is arranged in this fair, saints and devotees come here and consume Siddhi.[9][10][11]

The occasion of the fair

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Lalan Mela has 2 occasions or reasons.

  1. On the occasion of Lalan's birthday.[12]
  2. On the occasion of Lalan's death anniversary.[2]

Fair time

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Lalan Mela is held twice every year.

  1. During Dol Purnima festival.[10]
  2. 1st day of Bangla Kartik month.[10]

Reference

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  1. ^ a b BSS, Kushtia (2023-03-03). "Lalon festival in Kushtia from tomorrow". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
  2. ^ a b bdnews24.com. "Rural Bangladesh's Baishakhi fairs: a tradition fading away". Rural Bangladesh’s Baishakhi fairs: a tradition fading away. Retrieved 2024-10-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "Lalon Fair". beautifulbangladesh.gov.bd. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
  4. ^ ""Thousands of people visit the Dhaka International Trade Fair everyday from all parts of the world" |". www.koreapost.com. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
  5. ^ Togawa, Masahiko (2008). "Syncretism Revisited: Hindus and Muslims over a Saintly Cult in Bengal". Numen. 55 (1): 27–43. ISSN 0029-5973.
  6. ^ UNB (2022-03-15). "Lalon Festival begins in Kushtia today". Prothomalo. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
  7. ^ "Indo-Bangla Baul Music Festival inaugurated to mark 250th birth anniversary of Fakir Lalon Shah". ddnews.gov.in. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
  8. ^ Hassan, Azizul (2022-03-30). Technology Application in Tourism Fairs, Festivals and Events in Asia. Springer Nature. ISBN 978-981-16-8070-0.
  9. ^ R.A, J. Paul Guyer, P. E. (2017-12-19). An Introduction to Domestic Wastewater Treatment. Guyer Partners.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  10. ^ a b c Messenger, The Daily. "Three-day Lalon festival kicks off in Kushtia". The Daily Messenger. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
  11. ^ "Mystic Kushtia: A pilgrimage in poetry and music". The Business Standard. 2021-09-08. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
  12. ^ Zannat, Deborah (2024-03-11). "In the Name of Lalon". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
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