Summary
People play drums, sing songs, and share tasty food together.
The festival shows how good can win over bad, like a happy story.
Everyone works to make the event friendly for older people and those who need help.
Key Points
5 points1
The festival happens all over West Bengal, a state in India.
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People build decorated temporary pavilions called pandals.
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They create clay statues of a goddess and play the big drum called dhak.
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The celebration lasts several days with music, dance, and shared meals.
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Organisers are adding ramps and signs so people with disabilities can join.
New Words to Learn
5 wordspandals
temporary decorated pavilions where people gather
dhak
a big drum that makes loud, rhythmic sounds
clay statues
figures made from soft earth that are shaped and baked
disabilities
conditions that make it harder for some people to move or see
accessible
easy for everyone to use, even if they have difficulties
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