35th Anniversary of BAM
35 Years of Preserving Bengal’s Heritage, Culture, and Legacy –
Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future!
Shubho Naboborsho!
Bengali New Year 1432
Welcome to Bengali
Association of Minnesota
The mission of BAM is to preserve and cherish the
heritage, philosophy, culture and traditions of Bengal.
List of Events
This cultural organization’s dedication to the values of Bengali culture is best reflected in its activities and calendar of events
Sep26
BAM Durga Puja 2025
Most awaited Bengali festival… Durga Puja 2025 (Sep. 26-28th)
Durga Puja also known as Durgotsav or Sharodotsav, is an annual Hindu festival originating in Bengal which reveres and pays homage to the Hindu goddess Durga and her victory over the shape-shifting asura, Mahishasura!
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Oct04
Kojagori Lokhi Pujo 2025 ✨
On Oct 4th 2025 ….
Join us in celebrating the divine grace of Maa Lokhi on the auspicious night of Kojagori Purnima and ….
Experience the soulful voice of Soumya Chakraborty—live and unplugged!
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Our Mission & story’s
The mission of BAM is to preserve and cherish the heritage, philosophy, culture and traditions of Bengal.
View our story’sOur Magazine: Sannikat
Every year around Durga Puja we publish our annual flagship magazine, “Sannikat” (meaning nearness) that showcases a variety of literary and artistic such as articles, short stories, poems, paintings, drawings and sketches, photographs, etc., contributed by members of the BAM community, and also highlights some BAM events, member accomplishments and other topics of interest to our community. The magazine is edited and published by Sannikat Editorial Board.
We are accepting submissions to the Sannikat 35th Anniversary Special Issue via this form. Please upload your materials here along with the necessary information. Please fill out the Submission form separately for each submission.
Please Click Here for – Sannikat 35th Anniversary Issue (Durga Puja 2025) Submission Form
Please Click Below for Submission Guidelines:
Please click here for – Submission Guidelines
In case of any additional questions or concerns, please drop an email to sannikat@mnbangali.org
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A profound thank you to our dedicated sponsors and donors. Your unwavering support fuels our mission’s success and paves the way for a brighter future.
