Speakers at a seminar Friday urged the people to help explore the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous people reports UNB

The seminar was organised by the Folk Bangladesh on the occasion of the International Year for World's Indigenous People 93 in the capital with president of the organisation Prof Masuda M Rashid Chowdhury in the chair

Prof Mansur Musa of the Modern Language Institute of Dhaka University presented a key-note on: Tn search of Culture of Indigenous people '

Speaking as chief guest. Pro Vice Chancellor of Dhaka University Dr Wakll Ahmed ex psesaed dismay over the dimin ishlng indigenous population, particularly the Rakhain tribe in Coxa Bazar and Patuakhall.

A handicraft exhibition was also arranged on Ilie occasion

The seminar was followed by a cultural function participated by different Indigenous people of the country.