Saraswati Puja

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Saraswati Puja is celebrated in India and Bangladesh to invoke wisdom and consciousness in human beings. Apart from wisdom, Saraswati is also the deity for fine and performing arts. The day is also called Basant Panchami which falls in Falgun (Phalgun in hindi) month of Bangla calendar; that is February of the Gregorian calendar.