Asharh

Asharh (Bengali: আষাঢ় "Monsoon") is the third month of the Bengali calendar. It is the first of the two months that comprise the monsoon season (Bengali: বর্ষা Bôrsha). It is named for the constellation Asadha, Sagittarius.[1] It is one of the first five months of the year that have 31 days.[1]

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  1. 1 2 Syed Ashraf Ali (2012). "Bangabda". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
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