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THE THIRD VIEW
A glimpse into Lalon Mela
Saim Bin Mujib
A two-day Lalon Mela, the first ever arranged by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy at Fakir Lalon Shah's shrine in Cheuria of Kushtia, was held on November 10 and 11.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. The above is a short documentary about this mystical folk festival.
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