43rd National Rabindra Sangeet Conference in Dhaka
The 43rd National Rabindra Sangeet Conference is set to take place in Dhaka from January 23-25. This prestigious event will be held at the Chhayanaut Cultural Complex in Dhanmondi. The conference will feature a variety of performances, discussions, and cultural activities celebrating the works of Rabindranath Tagore.
Schedule and Highlights
The conference will kick off on January 23 with a rendition of the iconic song “Ei Kotha Ti Mone Rekho” by renowned artist Fahmida Khatoon. The following evening will feature performances by Pradeep Pranjalan and Ashirbani. Over the course of three days, the event will showcase a range of artistic expressions, including poetry recitations, musical performances, and dance routines.
On the second day of the conference, a seminar titled “Rabindranath in Bangladesh and Bangladesh in Rabindranath” will be held, featuring presentations by prominent scholars such as Professor Fakhrul Alam. The seminar will delve into the deep connection between Rabindranath Tagore and the cultural landscape of Bangladesh.
Expert Insights and Cultural Exchange
In a press conference held on Tuesday morning, Tania Mannan, the General Editor of the National Rabindra Sangeet Conference Council, shared her excitement about the upcoming event. She highlighted the diverse range of activities planned for the conference, emphasizing the importance of cultural exchange and artistic collaboration.
Mannan also mentioned that the conference will culminate in a grand finale on the evening of January 25, featuring performances by Pradeep Pranjalan, a tribute to Rabindranath Tagore, and a special ceremony honoring the talented artist Papiya Sarwar.
Anticipated Cultural Gathering
With over 500 artists, cultural workers, and organizers expected to attend from various regions of the country, the conference promises to be a vibrant celebration of Rabindra Sangeet and Bengali culture. Attendees can look forward to engaging with a wide range of artistic expressions and exploring the enduring legacy of Rabindranath Tagore’s creations.
As the 43rd National Rabindra Sangeet Conference approaches, the anticipation and excitement in the air are palpable. This event is not just a gathering of artists and scholars; it is a celebration of the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire and unite people across generations. Get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Rabindra Sangeet and experience the magic of Tagore’s timeless melodies.
