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	CalendarHome.com - Pohela Baishakh - Calendar Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		Poila Boishakh is celebrated in a festive manner in both Bangladesh and West Bengal, as well as by Bengali people in Tripura.
		In Bangladesh, Poila Boishakh is a national holiday and in West Bengal it is a public holiday.
		The historical importance of Poila Baishakh in the Bangladeshi context may be dated from the observance of the day by Chhayanat in 1965.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /cgi-bin/encyclopedia.pl?p=Poila_Baisakh (1651 words)

	Bengalis celebrate New Year with music and dance
		'Poila Baisakh' marks the beginning of the Bengali New Year and is a time for Bengalis to go back to their roots and celebrate.
		The melodious strains of Rabindra Sangeet, songs written and composed by Nobel laureate and poet Rabindranath Tagore filled the air as women wearing bright colourful saris and men in white tunics walked through the city streets singing the songs.
		'Poila Baisakh' celebrations spread through almost a week and a variety of cultural programmes are held across the state to mark the occasion.
	story.malaysiasun.com /index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/241792/cs/1 (294 words)

	Responze.Com
		The new-year festival on ‘Poila Baisakh’ to them is not only an enjoyable festive event but also a day to shed bitter past not only for themselves but also for others and aspire hope as well as faith in the future years.
		It is believed among Hindus that on the first day of the year that is on Poila Baisakh Mahadev reads out astrological predictions to Parbati.
		While Bengal (Poila Baisakh), Kerala (Kollobsrha), U.P. (Dhajarpan), Assam (Bihu), and Sikhs (Baisakhi) would be celebrating their new-year festivals on the first day of Baisakh i.e.
	www.responze.com /articles.aspx?DocSource=docs/history/poila_boisakh.xml&XSL=articles.xslt (1503 words)

	poila baisakh - at home - India Travel Forum \| IndiaMike.com
		In our youth — Poila Baisakh was a day of rejoicing by all those who worshipped Lord Ganesha, the deity of prosperity to seek his blessings.
		Poila Baisakh was the day when each of them reaffirmed their loyalty to each other.
		Poila Baisakh : The first month of the Bengali calendar, Baishakh, marks the beginning of the crop cycle in Bengal.
	www.indiamike.com /india/kolkata-calcutta-f21/poila-baisakh-at-home-t22752 (1190 words)

	Poila Baisakh - Calcutta Poila Baisakh Festival - Poila Baisakh Festival Kolkata India
		Calcutta Poila Baisakh festival is basically a harvest festivity that marks the beginning of the crop cycle in Bengal.
		The first day of the month of Baisakh is known as Poila Baisakh and is celebrated as the Bengali New Year.
		Poila Baisakh festival of Kolkata, India witnesses the inauguration of the new books of accounts by the traders.
	www.kolkata.org.uk /festivals/poila-baisakh.html (248 words)

	Kolkata Beckons: Poila Boishakh (Bengali New Year) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		If one have ever walked on the streets of Kolkata sometime in the beginning of April, one will be surprised with all the crowd, and perhaps curiously ask to oneself as to why all this shopping.
		On the day of Poila Baishakh, cultural programmes are organised throughout Bengal to welcome the new year.
		On the day of Poila Baishakh, the studio area of Tollygunge becomes a very colourful place, with actors, actresses and other technicians doing their rounds resplendent in their best attires.
	in.geocities.com /kolkatabeckons/baishakh.html (1194 words)

	Bengali New Year : bengali new year : Festivals - Nababarsho - Poila Boishakh
		The Bengali calendar or Bangabda is maintained in Bangladesh, West Bengal, Assam and Tripura.It is according to the Bhaskar (Sun) Era, pioneered by Emperor Akbar in 1584 AD.
		Naba Barsha (Poila Baisakh) is a famous occasion for Bengalis.
		Nababarsha or Poila Baishakh is also considered to be the most auspicious month for marriages and new business venture.
	www.bangalinet.com /nababarsho.htm (460 words)

	Bengali New Year —Dgreetings.com
		Bengalis celebrate New Year during the month of Baisakh that is the first month of the Bengali calendar.
		The month of Baisakh is considered to be the most favorable month for any new beginning like marriage, new business project or any other auspicious occasion.
		The first day of the month is known as the Poila Baisakh and people wear new clothes on this day and visit temples to worship God.
	indiafairs.dgreetings.com /bengali-new-year (282 words)

	poila baisakh - at home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		The middle of April has at least two important festivals clubbed together – these are the Baishakhi of the Punjabis, and the Poila Baisakh (or New Year) of the Bengalis.
		Poila Baisakh was the day when each of them reaffirmed their loyalty to each other.
		Called "Poila Baishakh," it's a state holiday in the eastern state of West Bengal and a national holiday in Bangladesh.
	o3.indiatimes.com /rediscoveringindia/archive/2006/04/14/613423.aspx (769 words)

	Promotional Site - Festival
		Baisakh is the first month of Bengali calender.
		The first day of Baisakh is celebrated as Poila Baisakh which may be called the Bengali new year day.Being an auspicious day and the beginning of a new year, i business community starts Halkhata (the accountation), after offering puja, on that day.
		Holi is a pan Indian festival.In Bengal this is popularly known as Dolotsava.
	www.bangla-online.info /BanglaLanguage/Festival.htm (1097 words)

	Hotels Calcutta India
		The Mahesh Rathyatra of 1875 is also special as it provided the inspiration for Radharani, a famous novel by Bengali poet and author Bankim Chandra Chatterjee.
		Poila Baisakh - The first month of the Bengali calendar, Baishakh, marks the beginning of the crop cycle in Bengal.
		The first day of this month is called Poila Baisakh is celebrated as the Bengali New Year.
	us.makemytrip.com /destination/kolkata/kolkata2.htm (927 words)

	Poila Baisakh in Kolkata - Poila Baisakh New Year Festival - Bengali New Year in Kolkata
		Poila Baisakh in Kolkata - Poila Baisakh New Year Festival - Bengali New Year in Kolkata
		Poila Baisakh is a major celebration and the first day of Baisakh remains a holiday in Kolkata.
		Rabindranath was born on the 25th of Baisakh.
	www.kolkata-india.com /events/festivals/poilabaisakh.html (353 words)

	On Poila Baisakh, city belts out mishti with a twist for Gen X (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		On Poila Baisakh, city belts out mishti with a twist for Gen X
		So, tickling the city’s weakness for all things sweet, top mishtiwalas have this year churned out sweets that are slightly off the ‘beatan track’.
		For those who want a namkeen — or let’s say a trifle less sweet — Poila Baisakh, the six K C Das outlets in the city are offering chilled, flavoured and mildly sweet dahi in plastic cups and vegetable patties, the new generation’s favoured ‘working meal’.
	cities.expressindia.com /fullstory.php?newsid=178019 (443 words)

	Bengalis celebrate New Year with music and dance
		Kolkata, Apr 15: Bengalis have ushered in their traditional New Year with musical processions as they celebrated 'Poila Baisakh' on Sunday.
		They try to renew the old promises they couldn't keep and it's another beginning," Gupta said.Traditionally, the festival is a day to be spent rejoicing with family and friends.
		For traders, it is time to close one set of accounts and open another.'Poila Baisakh' celebrations spread through almost a week and a variety of cultural programmes are held across the state to mark the occasion.
	www.dailyindia.com /show/133729.php/Bengalis-celebrate-New-Year-with-music-and-dance- (153 words)

	Kolkata Festivals, Festivals of Kolkata, Calcutta Festivals, Festivals of Calcutta
		Various cultural festivals like National Theatre Festival, Jatra Festival, Calcutta Film Festival and music conferences are also organized in the city to encourage cultural genius of the country.
		Poila Baisakh is the first day of the Bengali calendar.
		It marks the beginning of a crop cycle in West Bengal and is considered as the most appropriate time for marriage.
	kolkataonline.in /Profile/Culture/festivals.asp (1004 words)

	Bengali New Year ECards,Bengali New Year History,Poila Baisakh History and Tradition,Wallpapers,Bengali New Year Recipes
		Poila Boishakh is celebrated in a festive manner in both Bangladesh and West Bengal.
		In Bangladesh, Poila Boishakh is a national holiday.
		Poila Boishakh is also known as Nobo Borsho, Bangla for New Year, as it is the first day of the first month of Bangla Calendar.
	www.funmunch.com /events/bengali_new_year (164 words)

	Poila Baisakh: Time to shop and indulge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		This is the usual sight before Poila Baisakh, and this year wasn’t any exception.
		While enthusiastic shoppers braved the heat and humidity to take advantage of remaining two days of the ‘chaitra sale’, the shopkeepers were more than happy as their sale figures increased.
		Apart from buying new clothes, Poila Baisakh is also a time to indulge in sweet savouries.
	cities.expressindia.com /fullstory.php?newsid=231533 (366 words)

	The Tribune - Windows - Feature
		But that, as we know, is an understatement because a cursory glance at the calendar would reveal more than twice the number of festivals in a year.
		For most Hindus, the year begins in mid-April with Baisakhi — Poila Baisakh as it is known in eastern India, Ugadi for the Telugu-speaking people of Andhra Pradesh, Puthandu for Tamilians, Vishu for Malayalees, Gudi Padwa for Maharashtrians...
		For Tagore, Poila Baisakh used to be "more than a festival", as it was an affirmation of faith in the process of cyclical regeneration.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2002/20020413/windows/main4.htm (705 words)

	Bengalis welcome year 1414
		Bengalis across the state are gearing up to ring in the year 1414 which starts tomorrow on 'Poila Baisakh'.
		The first day of the Bengali new year also marks the new crop cycle and is celebrated with great fervour in Bengali homes.
		However, for a decade or so, 'Poila Baishakh' has assumed a more cosmopolitan hue with young people hanging out in resturants and multiplexes.
	news.webindia123.com /news/articles/India/20070415/636527.html (226 words)

	outlookindia.com
		Reacting to the EC announcement on poll dates, CPI(M) state secretary Anil Biswas told reporters that while EC has decided to hold one-day polling in Tamil Nadu which has similar number of seats, it had chosen to stagger the poll process in West Bengal over five days starting April 17.
		With Chaitra Sankranti and Poila Baisakh (Bengali New Year) falling on April 14 and 15 respectively, there would be hardly any time for campaigning as poll campaign would end at 5.30 pm on April 15.
		He said while EC had consulted political parties in Tamil Nadu before deciding on the poll date, "We were not consulted on this.
	www.outlookindia.com /pti_print.asp?id=367372 (193 words)

	The Hindu Business Line : Sunday, April 15, 2001
		It depicts a priest writing books as is done by most commercial organisations on this auspicious day.
		The P.C. Chandra group organised this yatra in Kolkata on Saturday to celebrate `Poila Baisakh', which marks the beginning of the Bengali New Year.
		Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu Business Line.
	www.hindu.com /businessline/2001/04/15/18hdline.htm (81 words)

	Baisakh in India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		Baisakh is the first month of the Bengali calendar.
		The first day of this month is celebrated as Poila Baisakh.
		The month is considered auspicious for marriages and setting up of new business ventures.
	www.india9.com /i9show/72019.htm (46 words)

	The Hindu Business Line : Sunday, April 15, 2001
		It depicts a priest writing books as is done by most commercial organisations on this auspicious day.
		The P.C. Chandra group organised this yatra in Kolkata on Saturday to celebrate `Poila Baisakh', which marks the beginning of the Bengali New Year.
		Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu Business Line.
	www.blonnet.com /businessline/2001/04/15/18hdline.htm (81 words)

	Nepalnet.Net - Bikram Sambat - Official Calendar of Nepal
		The Bikram Sambat starts with first day of month Baisakh (the Chaitra Purnima).
		The new year is celebrated in Nepal as any other new year in other part of the world marked by parties, family gathering and exchanging wishes.
		In Bangladesh, it is celebrated as 'Poila Baisakh' as a national holiday.
	www.nepalnet.net /article/1001_1020/article1002.htm (106 words)

	Prabasi Letters: Letter Detail
		Dear Member, On the occasion of the upcoming Poila Boishak day (April 14), Prabasi wishes you "Shubho Nava Barsha".
		The intent this year is to celebrate 'Poila Baisakh' along with our annual day event.
		On the same note, if you have friends or relatives in Kolkata, it is a good time to send them gifts along with good wishes through our gifts services site.
	www.prabasi.org /CGI/letterdetails.cgi?letter=letter0111 (399 words)

	info: Baisakh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		NepalVista.comBuddha Jayanti - Baisakh 30, May 13; Christmas - Poush 10, Dec 25; Dashain - Ashoj 16, Oct 2; Father's Day or KushayAushe (Nepali) - Bhadra 7, Aug 23; Father's Day (English) Asadh 4, June 18; Gai Jatra - Shrawan 25...
		Nepali Calendar 2063Includes Nepali Calendar for Baisakh 2063, April to May 2006...
		Press ReleasePress Relese (Baisakh 22, 2062) Nepali; Press Relese (Baisakh 21, 2062) Nepali; Press Relese (Baisakh 19 2062) Nepali; Press Relese (Baisakh 16-17 2062) Nepali; Press Relese (Baisakh 13 2062) Nepali; Press Relese...
	www.napoli-pizza.net /Baisakh.html (476 words)

	Netguruindia News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
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		For Poila Baisakh, the Bengali New Year's Day Calcutta is abuzz with food bimbos and gourmets of all sorts.
		The Poila Baisakh is catching up with both food and culture buffs.
	www.netguruindia.com /news/Apr01/16/CAL8.html (594 words)

	bengali new year (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		Bengali New Year, also known as Poila Baishakh, marks the beginning of Baisakh, the first month of Bengali...
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		Bengali New Year, also known as Poila Baisakh, marks the beginning of Baisakh, the first month of Bengali calendar.
	calcutta.zonelinks.com /bengali/bengali-new-year.php (239 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Jamshedpur
		Women queue up at the Beldih Kalibari on Saptami and ?Poila Baisakh?.
		Jamshedpur, April 15: The flavour of ?Poila Baisakh?
		While elders had misti doi and biryani, children were given attractive gifts.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1050416/asp/jamshedpur/story_4621883.asp (306 words)

	poila baisakh - abroad - India Travel Forum \| IndiaMike.com
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	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Metro
		Usher in the Bengali New Year at The Telegraph Whirlpool Baisakh Utsav at Vidya Mandir, 6 pm.
		Join an Easter procession, organised by churches of north Calcutta, from Duff Church to Holy Trinity Church, 4.30 pm to 5 pm.
		Move on to a textile and jewellery show at Artisana, 10 am to 7.30 pm.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1070408/asp/calcutta/story_7611296.asp (160 words)

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