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Shitla Puja Celebration In Bangladesh
Women from the fishing community near the Meghna River perform Shitla Puja, a traditional ritual seeking protection from Bosonto Rog (a smallpox-like disease), in a rural area of Matlab, Chandpur, Bangladesh, on June 14, 2025. (Photo by Syed Mahamudur Rahman/NurPhoto)
Photo Details
| Photo ID | #12493056 |
|---|---|
| Date Taken | |
| Location | N/A |
| Photographer | Syed Mahamudur Rahman/NurPhoto |
| Category | Religion and Belief |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Syed Mahamudur Rahman/NurPhoto |
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