Report | A Village Fair

Amin, staff reporter, Faridpur; March 1, 2015: The age long traditional Baishakhi Mela in Rasulpur was held yesterday with all its characteristic joviality and spontaneous rhythm. The fair took place under the country old banyan tree. Traders and craftsmen gathered there with their whole stock of sales. Magicians. snake charmers and sweet makers came also Artists Came with their flutes, kites, pottery and toys. Men, women and children came and cheered with joy. Even the aged came. Flutes were flayed on; kites flew up in the sky. People enjoyed cakes and sweetmeats. They also bought many household accessories such as earthen pitchers plates, lamps inks, bowls and so forth. The magician played amazing tricks and the snake charmers charmed the snake as well as the viewers with their fearless skill.