Assamese And English Calendar: 1972 ((link))

In 1972, the Assamese calendar corresponded primarily to the year in the Saka Era, though the traditional Assamese New Year usually falls in mid-April. Therefore, the year began with the tail end of the previous year and transitioned into the new one during Bohag Bihu .

And Bitu finally understood. The two calendars were not rivals. They were two rivers—the Brahmaputra and the time itself—flowing side by side. One measured the king’s miles. The other measured the heart’s journey. assamese and english calendar 1972

The Assamese calendar is a lunisolar system where the New Year begins in mid-April with the month of . Below is a general guide to how Assamese months corresponded to the English calendar in 1972: Assamese Month English Month (Approximate) Significance Bohag (ব’হাগ) April–May Start of New Year; Bohag Bihu Jeth (জেঠ) May–June Summer season; intense heat Ahar (আহাৰ) June–July Monsoon start; rice plantation Saon (শাওণ) July–August Peak monsoon season Bhado (ভাদ) August–September End of monsoon; religious fasting Ahin (আহিন) September–October Autumn start; Durga Puja season Kati (কাতি) October–November Harvesting season; Kati Bihu Aghun (অঘোন) November–December Harvesting rice; winter start Puh (পুহ) December–January Coldest period of winter Magh (মাঘ) January–February Harvest festival; Magh Bihu Phagun (ফাগুন) February–March Spring arrival; Holi celebrations Chot (চ’ত) March–April Year-end preparations Key Dates and Festivals in 1972 In 1972, the Assamese calendar corresponded primarily to