Introduction: Bera Utsav is one of the famous festivals in Murshidabad. This festival is observed with splendors and that makes the festival more important in West Bengal. The festival takes place near the historic palace of Murshidabad.
Description: Murshidabad holds an eminent position in the history of Bengal and formation of enriched historical back ground. Murshidabad was the main political seat from where various dynasties had stretched their wings. Murshidabad is named after the named of Nawab Murshid Quli Khan who made Murshidabad as his main political seat. Bera Utsav is one of the main festivals that is still observed with grand.
In Bera Utsav wonderful fire works on the bank of river Bhagirathi near the palace can be observed. The colorful fire works and the celebration gathers thousands of tourists every year and tourist from different parts of the country gathers to observe the picturesque sight of the occasion.
Time for celebration: Bera Utsav happens every year on the last Thursday of the Bengali month of Bhadra which falls in the middle of September. |