After 120 yrs, end of Visva Bharati`s Poush Mela
(WorldNews India)

NEW DELHI: The curtains have come down over the century-old Poush Mela in Visva Bharati University. The 120-year-old fair and festival (Poush Mela) organised for three to four days in December annually had been disrupted only twice – in 1943 due to the famine and in 1945 due to the second world war. But caught in a web of violations of the National Green Tribunal`s orders, fine imposed by West Bengal Pollution Control Board and police...