Durga Puja shopping gains momentum in capital

Procuring centres, malls and shops within the capital are witnessing a stout stride of customers ahead of Sharadiya Durga Puja, the ultimate spiritual festival of the nation’s Hindu neighborhood.

The businessmen had been a bit doubtful about sales ahead of puja on account of the unexpected predicament created after the tumble of the fascist Sheikh Hasina govt on 5 August.

On the opposite hand, the apprehension is now over after the intervening time govt led by Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus used to be formed.

On Friday (4 October), a stout stride of customers used to be considered on the capital’s Bashundhara City Procuring Complicated ahead of Durga Puja. Clothing shops of masses of native producers collectively with Aarong, Deshi Dosh, Infinity, Anjan’s had been considered overcrowded with patrons.

The same image used to be considered in shoe shops. Buyers had been considered busy procuring their chosen items at Bata, Bay Emporium, Apex and other producers of shoes there.

In response to the shops, sales are getting greater this time on the occasion of Durga Puja. Many can also no longer streak having a ogle in neighbouring Kolkata as they didn’t rep their visas on time. On account of this, they are truly having a ogle within the nation, and which potential that, sales within the nation’s market are getting greater.

Lots of the vogue producers, apparel shops and electronics producers bear reach up with original products and providing diversified original offers collectively with discounts ahead of Durga Puja.

Businessmen estimated that about 70% of the full sales on the occasion of festivals in Bangladesh are held at some level of the 2 Eids and the relaxation at some level of Pahela Baishakh and Durga Puja.

Merchants also stated that sarees and salwar-kameez are in excessive request at some level of puja. Investors are more drawn to katan, silk and vogue designer sarees.

Jamdani can also be in excessive request.

Poli Dey, a resident of Kathal Bagan within the capital, came to Bashundhara having a ogle mall with her son and daughter to store for Puja.

When requested, she urged BSS that her family had spent about Tk40,000 on having a ogle within the closing two weeks. She bought panjabees, shirts, pants and other accessories for her father, husband and brothers. Except for this, sarees and other accessories had been bought for her mother and other shut family individuals.

Besides to Bashundhara having a ogle mall, massive crowds of customers had been also considered in Unique Market, Dhanmondi Hawkers Market, Eastern Mollika, Motaleb Plaza, Eastern Plaza, Jamuna Future Park, Dhanmondi and Veteran Dhaka’s having a ogle malls within the capital.

Hindu neighborhood individuals are also procuring from little shops of their localities.

This correspondent met Saikat Das, a non-public financial institution employee, who used to be having a ogle at Hawkers Market in Dhanmondi. “I supplied eight sarees for my mother, companion and two sisters.”

Saikat supplied shirts, T-shirts, pants and shoes for himself. “Durga Puja is our ultimate festival. There’s joy in giving items. This time the market might be very crowded. Apparently sales are increased than other times,” he stated.

The proprietor of Fahad Vogue Dwelling of Gauchia Market, Farhad Hossain Saju, stated sales are greater this three hundred and sixty five days. He hopes sales will proceed even at some level of Durga Puja address outdated years.

Saiful Islam, the owner of Bichitra Cosmetics, stated that sales of cosmetics proceed at some level of the three hundred and sixty five days, but request will increase ahead of any festivals, collectively with the puja.

The vulnerable shops of Veteran Dhaka’s Shankhari Bazaar bear turn into bustling with customers address each three hundred and sixty five days centring on Durga Puja.

Gross sales of various items conch shells, idol dresses, bells, pots, earthen lamps, agarbatis or dhup kathi (incense sticks), deities’ garlands, crowns, sarees, dhoti, panjabees and other adorns are going on in stout swing ahead of Durga Puja.

Soumitra Das of Maa Manasa Shankh Shilpalaya stated that conch, alta (red dye), vermilion, earthen lamps and other offers are also being sold in dapper scale.

Sharadiya Durga Puja will formally begin up on 9 October with Maha Shasthi. On 13 October this can also reach to an pause with the immersion of the idols on the day of Bijoya Dashami.