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Shakrain Festival, one of the most extravagant celebrations in Bangladesh, has been a tradition of culture and community for centuries in the old part of Dhaka.
DHAKA: Residents of Dhaka on Friday celebrated Shakrain, a centuries-old boisterous festival of kite-flying, despite the cancelation of official events due to a surge in COVID-19 cases. Kite-flying has long been a passion in South Asia and Shakrain transforms Dhaka’s skies into a glittery kaleidoscope of hundreds of thousands of kites. The festival observes the end of Poush,