pohela boishak

Pohela Boishak or Bengali new year also called Pohela Boishak is the traditional people. It is celebrated on 14 April as a national holiday in Bangladesh. & on 15 April in India. Akbar the Mughal emperor was collecting the tax under his reign from 1556 to 1609. On the times the economy was fully depended on the agricultural productions. That was the time the Arabic or Hijri year didn't match for collecting the agricultural products as the tax. Then he made a new calander to collect the tax from the people who were fully depended on the agricultural products. That calander was named as Bangla calander & the 1st day of this calander known as the Pohela Boishak.