World / India / Bangla / Contai, 40 km from center Coordinates: 21°38'18"N   88°6'13"E
Gangasagar

The confluence of River Ganges (left)and Bay of Bengal (bottom). At right is Buriganga, a branch diverted from main river Ganges about 40 kilometer above of the island. A sacred place for Hindus where yearly holi-dip festival takes place during January 13-16. Nice photography opportunity beside Kumbh, Pushkar, Sonpur fair. About 130 kilometer south of Calcutta.
Category: place hindu holi interesting

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16 months ago ranjan   +2
8 months ago মামার গাছ   -4
সালা খোট্টারা তো সব টাকা নিয়ে চলে যায়। কি হয় মেলা করে?
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