Bhadro
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 Kans Grass, locally known as Kashful, in the backdrop of clear blue sky signals the arrival of Bhadro in Bangladesh | |
| Native name | ভাদ্র (Bengali) |
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| Season | Shorot (Autumn) |
| Gregorian equivalent | August-September |
Bhadro (Bengali: ভাদ্র, romanized: Bhadrô) is the fifth month in the Bengali calendar.[1] Bhadro marks the beginning of autumn.[2] According to the modified calendar developed by the Bangla Academy, the month of Bhadro has 31 days from 16 August to 16 September in Bangladesh.[3][4]
Etymology
[edit]Bhadro is named after the star Purbobhadropod (Bengali: পূর্বভাদ্রপদ, romanized: Purbôbhadrôpôd).
Events
[edit]- 2 Bhadro – 2 people were killed and over 115 people were injured during the 2005 Bangladesh bombings in 1412 Bangabda.[5]
- 12 Bhadro – The national poet of Bangladesh, Kazi Nazrul Islam, died in 1383 Bangabda.[6][7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Bangabda". Banglapedia. Archived from the original on 2018-01-05. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
- ^ "Nababarsha Special". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 2017-04-19. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
- ^ "বাংলা পঞ্জিকা". www.ponjika.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2026-04-21.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Calendar 2024". Bangla Academy. 2023-11-24. Retrieved 2026-04-21.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 5 Num 437". archive.thedailystar.net. Retrieved 2026-04-21.
- ^ "Nazrul's 35th anniversary of death tomorrow". The Daily Star. 2011-08-26. Archived from the original on 2017-04-19. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
- ^ "Nazrul's death anniversary today". The Daily Star. 2015-08-27. Archived from the original on 2017-07-05. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
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