Chattogram traditional Mejbani- চট্টগ্রামের ঐতিহ্যবাহী মেজবানি

The mejbani is a social event in the Chittagong region. Mejbani is the arrangement of hospitality, hospitality or banquet for guests. A public feast entered on any occasion. mejbani are organised on the occasion of death or death of loved ones, birth or birthday, any success of themselves, starting a new business, entering a new home, and naming a newborn.Invitations to the mejbani are open to all. When a rich person organises a feast in the countryside, the invitation to the feast is conveyed to different villages and neighbourhoods by different people.

Mezban is called Mezzan in the regional language of Chittagong region. Besides, feasts are also organized in other districts of Bangladesh on different occasions. However, Mezbani is a more popular and popular feast in Chittagong region.

In the past, in this area, the invitation to the party was spread in the market by beating drums or blowing tin cans and the news would reach the houses of the people in the neighborhood and all the boys and old people would appear at certain times and eat the food of the party. Even today the rich people of Chittagong reach the invitation of the host through different people from house to house as much as possible. This tradition is very ancient in Chittagong.

In Chittagong, rich and poor organise feasts on various occasions as much as possible. White rice is served with three or four types of curry such as beef, nala kanji and kalai or boot dal. Its cuisine is characteristic, such as (1) salted meat cooked with pepper and spices; (2) less salty with beef tube, start cooking with spices or kanji, which is known as kanji; (3) A type of dal is cooked by peeling the maskalai and peeling it in a dhemki or machine.

Mezbani is now also available in hotels in Chittagong.

The hotels are (1) Mezzan Haile Ayun

(2) kutumbari Restaurant And Biriyani House

(3) Mejjainna Bari

Usually no one refrains from Mejbani food. The chefs of Chittagong Mezbani and their colleagues are all people from Chittagong and even use special flavored chillies-turmeric etc. produced in special areas of Chittagong

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Dear @fahimalshahariar wonderful post , thanks for share with us. Chattogram traditional Mejbani ,is very ancient tradition in Chattogram , thanks for share this article with this community .

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Wow! This traditional feast is amazing @fahimalshahariar thanks for sharing this.

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Photos are looking so delicious. I never experienced that traditional mejbani because I have allergy of taking beef. I don’t know whether I can take it or not. But I definitely miss it always. Thanks a lot @fahimalshahariar for the awesome presentation.

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@fahimalshahariar দ্রুত দাওয়াত খাওয়াানোর

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@fahimalshahariar ভাই এই ধরনের পোস্টট দিয়ে জিভে জল এনে দেন কেন

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@KhanSayfullah Welcome Brother

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@LyricMitra Thank you so much bro

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@AbirAryan Insha allah Bhiya

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@Mazharul_BDLG Insha allah

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@fahimalshahariar পোস্ট পড়ার সাথে সাথে খাওয়ার অনেক ইচ্ছা জাগল। কবে খাওয়াবেন জানিয়ে দেন, চলে আসব

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ভাই লেখাটি পড়তে পড়তে ক্ষুধা লেগে গেলো।

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