Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi attends Durga Puja celebrations in Gulshan-Banani, Dhaka University’s Jagannath Hall and Ramakrishna Mission on Maha Ashtami.
DHAKA: Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi joined Durga Puja celebrations at several venues in Dhaka, extending greetings to devotees and sharing in the festivities with members of the Hindu community.
Trivedi attended the celebrations organised by the Gulshan-Banani Sarbajanin Puja Foundation, where he conveyed warm greetings to the organisers and devotees on the occasion.
He also visited the Durga Puja celebrations at Jagannath Hall of the University of Dhaka, joining students, organisers and devotees in celebrating the festival with the university community.
On Maha Ashtami, one of the most significant days of Durga Puja, the Indian high commissioner attended the evening puja at Ramakrishna Mission in Dhaka, marking the occasion in an atmosphere of devotion and religious harmony.
His visits to the three venues highlighted the cultural and religious significance of Durga Puja, one of the largest annual festivals celebrated by the Hindu community in Bangladesh.
Durga Puja is observed with prayers, rituals and cultural festivities, bringing together devotees and communities to celebrate the triumph of good over evil.
