Dhaka, Bangladesh. 23rd March, 2016. A vendor selling powder colors on the occasion of Hindu Festival Holi, at Shankhari Bazar in Dhaka, Bangladesh on Wednesday, March 23, 2016. Credit: Jahangir Alam Onuchcha/Alamy Live News


Shankhari Bazar in big color powder market of dhaka ready for big Hindu festival in Dol and Holi festivals. Over the years it has become the most popular centre for Hindu religious festivities. Being one of the most densely populated areas in the world, Shankhari Bazar also has the largest concentration of the Hindus in Dhaka. There are about 10,000 people living in Shankhari Bazar within an area of acres of land.


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Location: Shankhari Bazar, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Photo credit: © Jahangir Alam Onuchcha / Alamy / Afripics
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