Saraswati Puja, a significant festival for the Hindu community, is being joyfully celebrated across Bangladesh today.
This revered occasion occurs on the fifth day of the bright fortnight in the Bangla month of Magh, known as “Vasant Panchami.”
Dedicated to Saraswati, the Goddess of wisdom and knowledge, the festival holds special importance for students and educational institutions. Devotees gather in schools, colleges, and temples to perform puja, seeking blessings for enlightenment and learning.
President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have extended warm wishes to the Hindu community on the auspicious occasion of Saraswati Puja, emphasizing goodwill and solidarity.
To mark the celebrations, the central Puja Udjapan Committee at Jagannath University is organizing a Saraswati Puja event on campus.
Dhaka is adorned with festive arrangements, hosting multiple Puja ceremonies at various locations, showcasing the spirit of communal harmony and cultural heritage.
