Bhadro

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

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Kans Grass, locally known as Kashful, in the backdrop of clear blue sky signals the arrival of Bhadro 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". en.banglapedia.org. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
  2. "Nababarsha Special". archive.thedailystar.net. 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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