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Devotees overcrowd trains for the Biswa Ijtema
Bangladeshi Muslim devotees go en masse to pray at the World Congregation of Muslims, or Biswa Ijtema and in the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh. In order to catch a train...

Ashura
Bangladeshi Shiite Muslims gathered for praying at Hoseni Dalan on the eve and holy day of Ashura. Shiites mark Ashura on the tenth day of the month of Muharram to commemorate the Battle of Karbala when...
Text and photos by Suvra Kanti Das
Text and photos by Suvra Kanti Das

Celebration for the Eid Al-Adha festival in Dhaka
Bangladeshi Muslims gather at Baitul Mukarram National mosque in Dhakapray during the festival of Eid al-Adha. Dhaka, Bangladesh. Oct. 6, 2014
Text and photos by Suvra Kanti Das
Text and photos by Suvra Kanti Das

Homebound Bangladeshi Train and Ferry People
Bangladeshi people heading to their respective villages for the upcoming Muslim religious festival Eid-al-Adha. In order to catch a train, they overcrowd stations and train cars beyond imagination...

Times Square, New York
Muslim women in their typical clothing share their meal in Times Square. New York, USA. Sept. 13, 2014 Photo: Riccardo Budini / UnFrame