Siliguri, February 15 (ANI): Artistes from Bangladesh continued to mesmerize crowds at an ongoing weeklong festival in Siliguri district of West Bengal as part of a cultural exchange programme between India and Bangladesh. Bangladeshi dance school Nrityangan s director, Sarmita Mukherjee, praised the festival, saying that a shared culture would boost ties between the two nations. North Bengal Festival Committee head and Development Minister for the region, Goutam Deb, gave more details on the performances set to take place at the festival.