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Sant Kabir Jayanti

Sant Kabir Jayanti

Sant Kabir (Saint Kabir) is the spiritual, religious and the mystic saint of India who lived in 14th and 15th century and who still lives in the hearts of his devotees who follow his teachings embodied in his poems and dohas (couplets or the two liner verses). Sant Kabir Jayanti is celebrated on the day of Jyeshtha Purnima (full...

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Rabindra Nath Tagore Jayanti

Rabindra Nath Tagore Jayanti

Rabindra Nath Tagore (1861-1941) – the great Indian poet, philosopher, musician, writer, and educationist- was born on May 7, 1861 which corresponds to 25th of Baisakh month in the Bengali calendar of 1268. 25th of Bangla Baisakh month is known as ‘Pocheeshe Boishakh’. Pocheeshe Boishakh (পোচীশে বৈশাখ – 25th Baisakh) thus is one of the important cultural festivals of...

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