INT�L MOTHER LANGUAGE DAY, 42ND founding ANNIV OF BSA

Weeklong event starts at Shilpakala tomorrow

In observation of this year’s Shaheed Dibas and International Mother Language Day on February 21 and to celebrate the 42nd founding anniversary of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) on February 19, a weeklong event will start at the BSA premises in the capital’s Segun Bagicha area from tomorrow. Besides, an event titled ‘Smriti, Swatta, Bhabissat’ will take place from February 22 to 26 in memory of nine noted deceased playwrights of the country.
Tomorrow, on the occasion of 42nd founding anniversary of BSA, a daylong event has been arranged to mark the day in a befitting manner. The founding day celebration will be inaugurated at 10am. An art camp featuring a total of 60 participants consist of different noted selectors, judges and artists, who have uphold the honour of Bangladesh by winning  prestigious awards in Biannual Asian Arts Exhibition and National Arts Exhibition, will begin at 10:30am. Besides, a children’s drawing competition will be held at 3pm and an acrobatic show at 5pm.
Presided over by BSA director general Liaquat Ali Lucky, cultural affairs minister Asaduzzaman Noor will attend the discussion and cultural programme as chief guest at Nandan Mancha at 6pm.
On the other hand, the event on February 20 will feature daylong art camp, songs of language and poetry recital. On February 21, a cultural programme featuring participants from different languages at 4pm and discussion and cultural programme at Nandan Mancha will be held.
Organised by Theatre and Film Department of BSA, the event titled ‘Smriti, Swatta, Bhabissat’ will kick off at the Studio Theatre Hall at 5pm on February 22. Noted wordsmith Syed Shamsul Haque will inaugurate the event, which will continue till February 26.
To announce this year’s programmes, a press conference was held yesterday at the Seminar Room of National Theatre Hall. BSA director general Liaquat Ali Lucky, director of Theatre and Film Department Sara Ara Mahmud, director of Fine Arts Utpal Kumar Das and director of Music, Dance and Recitation Sohrab Uddin, among others, were present at the press conference. 

INT�L MOTHER LANGUAGE DAY, 42ND founding ANNIV OF BSA

Weeklong event starts at Shilpakala tomorrow

In observation of this years Shaheed Dibas and International Mother Language Day on February 21 and to celebrate the 42nd founding anniversary of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) on February 19, a weeklong event will start at the BSA premises in the capitals Segun Bagicha area from tomorrow. Besides, an event titled Smriti, Swatta, Bhabissat will take place from February 22 to 26 in memory of nine noted deceased playwrights of the country. Tomorrow, on the occasion of 42nd founding anniversary of BSA, a daylong event has been arranged to mark the day in a befitting manner. The founding day celebration will be inaugurated at 10am. An art camp featuring a total of 60 participants consist of different noted selectors, judges and artists, who have uphold the honour of Bangladesh by winning prestigious awards in Biannual Asian Arts Exhibition and National Arts Exhibition, will begin at 10:30am. Besides, a childrens drawing competition will be held at 3pm and an acrobatic show at 5pm. Presided over by BSA director general Liaquat Ali Lucky, cultural affairs minister Asaduzzaman Noor will attend the discussion and cultural programme as chief guest at Nandan Mancha at 6pm. On the other hand, the event on February 20 will feature daylong art camp, songs of language and poetry recital. On February 21, a cultural programme featuring participants from different languages at 4pm and discussion and cultural programme at Nandan Mancha will be held. Organised by Theatre and Film Department of BSA, the event titled Smriti, Swatta, Bhabissat will kick off at the Studio Theatre Hall at 5pm on February 22. Noted wordsmith Syed Shamsul Haque will inaugurate the event, which will continue till February 26. To announce this years programmes, a press conference was held yesterday at the Seminar Room of National Theatre Hall. BSA director general Liaquat Ali Lucky, director of Theatre and Film Department Sara Ara Mahmud, director of Fine Arts Utpal Kumar Das and director of Music, Dance and Recitation Sohrab Uddin, among others, were present at the press conference.