In the capital, Dhaka, people clad in the traditional red attire ushered in the Bengali new year 1432, joining a procession organized by a prominent art college on the Dhaka University campus. Similar processions and cultural events were organized in other parts of Dhaka and elsewhere in the country. (AP video shot by Al Emrun Garjon)
Bangladeshis fill streets of Dhaka for colourful Bengali New Year procession
In the capital, Dhaka, people clad in the traditional red attire ushered in the Bengali new year 1432, joining a procession organized by a prominent art college on the Dhaka University campus. Similar processions and cultural events were organized in other parts of Dhaka and elsewhere in the country. (AP video shot by Al Emrun Garjon)