Traditional Food

During the second day of West Bengal election campaign, Home Minister Amit Shah had lunch with a Baul family of Basudeb Das in the Birbhum district. Shah, along with the other leaders, were served traditional Baul food. He also performed prayers in their temple, followed by the family's live performance. Bauls, who are mystic minstrels, live in rural Bangladesh, West Bengal Tripura, and Assam's Barak Valley.