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 Kans Grass, locally known as Kashful, in the backdrop of clear blue sky signals the arrival of Bhadro in Bangladesh | |
| Native name | ভাদ্র (Bengali) |
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| Season | Shorot (Autumn) |
| Gregorian equivalent | August-September |
Bhadro (Bengali: ভাদ্র, romanized: Bhadrô) is the fifth month in the Bengali calendar.1 Bhadro marks the beginning of autumn.2 According to the modified calendar developed by the Bangla Academy, the month of Bhadro has 31 days from 16 August to 16 September in Bangladesh.34
Etymology
Bhadro is named after the star Purbobhadropod (Bengali: পূর্বভাদ্রপদ, romanized: Purbôbhadrôpôd).
Events
- 2 Bhadro – 2 people were killed and over 115 people were injured during the 2005 Bangladesh bombings in 1412 Bangabda.5
- 12 Bhadro – The national poet of Bangladesh, Kazi Nazrul Islam, died in 1383 Bangabda.67
References
References
- "Bangabda". Banglapedia. Archived from the original on 2018-01-05. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
- "Nababarsha Special". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 2017-04-19. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
- "বাংলা পঞ্জিকা". www.ponjika.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2026-04-21.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Calendar 2024". Bangla Academy. 2023-11-24. Retrieved 2026-04-21.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 5 Num 437". archive.thedailystar.net. Retrieved 2026-04-21.
- "Nazrul's 35th anniversary of death tomorrow". The Daily Star. 2011-08-26. Archived from the original on 2017-04-19. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
- "Nazrul's death anniversary today". The Daily Star. 2015-08-27. Archived from the original on 2017-07-05. Retrieved 2017-04-18.