Art & Culture

Festivals of Bengali Muslims in Evolution

Friday, 03 February 2012 00:01

Author / Source : Shamsuzzaman Khan

A critical study of the social and cultural history of Bengali Muslims in East Bengal would illustrate that there was hardly any evidence of festivity and merriment in their lives. The Muslim society extended in this region was somber and gloomy which does not yet suggest that the Bengali Muslims were uninterested in festivity or apathetic to merriment.

Endless Quest

Friday, 03 February 2012 00:01

Author / Source : Translated by Hiron Choudhury

(Continued from previous issue)

Rumi wanted to discuss the topic a little further, but seeing Wahid in a sea of thoughts he said hesitantly, “Are you feeling bad?”
“No, no, of course not. I was just listening to you.”

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