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Annual folk arts festival gets underway in Bangladesh

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STORY: Annual folk arts festival gets underway in Bangladesh
SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 30, 2025
DATELINE: Jan. 31, 2025
LENGTH: 00:02:55
LOCATION: Dhaka
CATEGORY: CULTURE

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1. various of the folk arts festival and fair

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A month-long folk arts festival and fair has been underway in Sonargaon on the outskirts of Bangladesh's capital of Dhaka.

The festival will last till Feb. 16.

About 100 stalls display an array of traditional products including handicrafts of small ethnic groups, terracotta art, toys, and pottery, with over 60 artisans from across the country participating.

On display at the festival are decoration pieces and many other objects related to the heritage of Bengal. These objects date back as far as the 17th century.

The fair also features traditional performances every evening.

Organizers said that the grand event aims to present the country's crafts and to introduce the uniqueness of folk culture to the new generation.

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Dhaka.
(XHTV)

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