... Why a carnival? Siliguri, the pearl of the North Eastern part of the country is located at a strategic point ethnically, geographically, economically and historically important to the nation to such a scale that a carnival if held here will not only impact the lives of the about 12 Lac people of this cosmopolitan city but also that of the adjacent seven states in the north eastern region, the adjoining state of Bihar and the neighborhood nations like Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Myanmar- culturally, socially and economically. This along with the onset of the festive season just before the arrival of Christmas necessitates a carnival of its kind. With its central theme “Siliguri- Yesterday, today and tomorrow and the continual collective effort to Keep Siliguri clean and green, the motto of this endeavor is to promote various aspects of heritage, composite culture, literary values, sports, tourism, scientific excellence of this multiethnic, multicultural and multilingual city and its vibrant people. ... ... Explore More @ siliguricarnival/index.php
Posted on: Sat, 08 Nov 2014 15:51:12 +0000
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