Vijaya Dashami
Australian High Commissioner to India thanks Mamata Banerjee for sending sweets on Vijaya Dashami
Kolkata/IBNS: Australian High Commissioner to India Barry O'Farrell has thanked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for sending sweets on the occasion of Vijaya Dashami, which marks the end of festival Durga Puja in the east Indian state.
Tagging Banerjee, O'Farrell tweeted, "... Thank you for the traditional #Bengali sweets Mishti Doi and Sandesh. Looking forward to my next visit to your state."
শুভ বিজয়া মাননীয়া মুখ্যমন্ত্রী @MamataOfficial🙏. Thank you for the traditional #Bengali sweets Mishti Doi and Sandesh. Looking forward to my next visit to your state. #DurgaPuja2021 #durgapujo @CMOfficeWB @derekobrienmp @AusCGKolkata pic.twitter.com/iZRWRaMaBs
— Barry O’Farrell AO (@AusHCIndia) October 19, 2021
West Bengal, which is known for sweets, celebrated Vijaya Dashami which fell on Oct 15 this year.
As per customs, people offer sweetmeats while greeting Vijaya Dashami.
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