To observe Rabindranath Tagore's 66th death anniversary, Bangladesh Rabindra Sangeet Shilpi Sangstha (BRSSS) arranged a two daylong programme titled “Nishidin Alokshikha Joluk Gaaney” at Shawkat Osman Auditorium, Public Library. On the first day (August 6) of the programme, noted and upcoming singers from the organisation rendered popular Tagore songs.

Tagore exponent and president of BRSSS, Kalim Sharafi inaugurated the programme. The event started off with a group rendition of Aguner

Artistes of Rabindra Sangeet Shilpi Sangstha perform a group song

parashmoni chhowao praney. Around 100 singers of the organisation performed in the chorus. Another group rendition Ashechhiley tobu asho nai followed.

Sharmila Chakrabarti and Satya Chakrabarti rendered Tomar shurer dhara and Aamar sakal dukher pradeep respectively. Selina Huda sang Aamar shakal rosher dhar and Makhon Hawlader rendered Aaj kichhutei jaye na.

Elham Nusrat Nandita, Fahima Samad, Shafiqur Rahman and Moushumi Tarafdar rendered Prothom aadi tobo shakti, Aaj akasher moner kotha, Tomar dekha pabo boley and Jodi e amar hridoy.

The programme was sponsored by Grameenphone.