Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre is organising an evening of Hindustani Classical Vocal Music titled ‘Raga Sangeet Dibos Parikrama’ by Saraj – Pancham School of Tangail on Saturday at its Gulshan premises. The programme will be presented by the students and teachers of Saraj Pancham Rag Sangeet Shikkhalaya, a cultural institution established in December 2001 in Tangail. The objective of the institution is to create classical music artistes and to spread classical music in Bangladesh. Junior Diploma course of 4 years and Senior Diploma course of 5 years are held there and at present there are 70 students. Prominent music specialists of the country evaluate the students during their annual examinations. Many students have given excellent performances in National level music competitions. Dr Asit Roy, Chairman of Music Department of Rajshahi University is the Principal, and Montu Biswas is the Director of the institution. The group will sing Dhrupad and Tarana in chorus followed by a Khayal by Debanjana Deb. Another khayal will be presented by Joyita Pandit and Joy Basak. Music teacher Moumita Biswa, will sing a Khayal and a Thumri at the event.

Where: House 35, Road 24, Gulshan 1
When: 6:30pm