Song, dance, poetry seasonal harvest festival in Bangladesh NOW!!

Nabanna (New Crop) is a Bengali harvest celebration usually celebrated with food and dance and music. It's a festival of food; many local preparations of Bengali cuisine. The festival is celebrated with mela which are called nabanna mela. Its one of the numerous festivals that gave the name "baro mase tero parban" (thirteen festivals in twelve months) to the land of Bengal . Although the nabanna parban is somewhat different from other ones since it's not connected to a religion like Ratha Yatra . The villagers and locals from both the major religious groups join the festival with equal participation. There are also several fertility rituals which make the festival truly a harvest ritual. The festival gets a lot of support from the creative army of Bengali culture . Several poets, musicians baul and painters flock to such mass gatherings. There is a famous play written on nabanna by Bijon Bhattacharya which depicts...