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Iftar delights

The streets outside the Shahi Mosque in Old Dhaka's Chawkbazar came alive on Tuesday, Mar 12, 2024 with the opening of popular shops offering traditional Iftar delicacies. A diverse crowd from across the capital joined Old Dhaka's locals to celebrate the commencement of Ramadan, creating a festive atmosphere.

A festive mood is in the air as Chawkbazar's streets buzzed with excitement on the first day of Ramadan, on Tuesday, Mar 12, 2024, with traders unveiling a variety of traditional Iftar favourites. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
A festive mood is in the air as Chawkbazar's streets buzzed with excitement on the first day of Ramadan, on Tuesday, Mar 12, 2024, with traders unveiling a variety of traditional Iftar favourites. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
People from various parts of the city converge on Chawkbazar, eager to partake in the traditional Iftar spread to break their fast on the first day of Ramadan on Tuesday, Mar 12, 2024. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
People from various parts of the city converge on Chawkbazar, eager to partake in the traditional Iftar spread to break their fast on the first day of Ramadan on Tuesday, Mar 12, 2024. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
A diverse selection of traditional Iftar treats awaits at Chawkbazar, marking the start of Ramadan with culinary richness on Tuesday, Mar 12, 2024. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
A diverse selection of traditional Iftar treats awaits at Chawkbazar, marking the start of Ramadan with culinary richness on Tuesday, Mar 12, 2024. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Traditional Iftar offerings take centre stage at Chawkbazar, inviting onlookers to indulge in the flavours on the first day of Ramadan on Tuesday, Mar 12, 2024. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Traditional Iftar offerings take centre stage at Chawkbazar, inviting onlookers to indulge in the flavours on the first day of Ramadan on Tuesday, Mar 12, 2024. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
The community comes together in Chawkbazar, purchasing Iftar provisions to share in the spirit of the holy month on Tuesday, Mar 12, 2024. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
The community comes together in Chawkbazar, purchasing Iftar provisions to share in the spirit of the holy month on Tuesday, Mar 12, 2024. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
The community comes together in Chawkbazar, purchasing Iftar provisions to share in the spirit of the holy month on Tuesday, Mar 12, 2024. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
The community comes together in Chawkbazar, purchasing Iftar provisions to share in the spirit of the holy month on Tuesday, Mar 12, 2024. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
'Boro Baper Polai Khai, Thongai Bhoira Loia Jai,' a dish requiring 12 kinds of spices and combining minced beef, kidney, brain, chicken, flattened rice, lentil, Suti Kabab, potatoes, and egg, stands out as Chawkbazar's signature Iftar delight. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
'Boro Baper Polai Khai, Thongai Bhoira Loia Jai,' a dish requiring 12 kinds of spices and combining minced beef, kidney, brain, chicken, flattened rice, lentil, Suti Kabab, potatoes, and egg, stands out as Chawkbazar's signature Iftar delight. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
A blend of sweet, sour, and spicy, Doi Bora captivates many with its unique taste at Chawkbazar. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
A blend of sweet, sour, and spicy, Doi Bora captivates many with its unique taste at Chawkbazar. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Shahi Jiilapi is another sought-after traditional delicacy for Iftar at Chawkbazar in Old Dhaka. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Shahi Jiilapi is another sought-after traditional delicacy for Iftar at Chawkbazar in Old Dhaka. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
At Tk 1,200 per kg, Suti Kabab emerges as a premium selection among Chawkbazar's traditional Iftar offerings. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
At Tk 1,200 per kg, Suti Kabab emerges as a premium selection among Chawkbazar's traditional Iftar offerings. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Greased with spices, whole chickens are a highlight for Iftar in Old Dhaka’s Chawkbazar. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Greased with spices, whole chickens are a highlight for Iftar in Old Dhaka’s Chawkbazar. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Whole goat legs, cooked with different kinds of spices, are priced at Tk 850 apiece at the Iftar market of Chawkbazar in Old Dhaka. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Whole goat legs, cooked with different kinds of spices, are priced at Tk 850 apiece at the Iftar market of Chawkbazar in Old Dhaka. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Whole quail birds, fried with different kinds of spices, are priced at Tk 100-150 apiece to add to the diverse culinary offerings at Chawkbazar's Iftar market. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Whole quail birds, fried with different kinds of spices, are priced at Tk 100-150 apiece to add to the diverse culinary offerings at Chawkbazar's Iftar market. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

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Published : 12 Mar 2024, 08:37 PM

Updated : 12 Mar 2024, 08:37 PM

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