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Rabindranath Tagore's love of travelling

Seminar at Goethe Institut
Commemorating Tagore’s introduction to the European literary scene in the early twentieth century as a major poet of the then British India, Tagore Society, Bangladesh for the second time organised the International Tagore Poetry Recitation Day at the Goethe Institut's Dhanmondi auditorium recently. This year's programme was organised in collaboration with Meghdut, Goethe Institut, Bangladesh and Bangladesh Cultural Forum, according to a press release.
Translation of excerpts from Rabidranath Tagore's Geetanjali was read at a gathering of European writers at the Hampstead residence of English poet Rothenstein in 1912. Among others, renowned Irish Poet W.B. Yeats was present at that gathering. In the same year in November the India Society published the English Translation of Geetanjali. Tagore received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913.
Eminent writer and traveller Hasnat Abdul Hye delivered the keynote paper on this year's theme “Rabidranath Tagore's Love of Travelling.” Eminent litterateur
Professor Syed Mohammed Shahed, Director General Bangla Academy and noted playwright Professor Abdus Selim shared their views on the paper as designated discussants. As the special guest, Professor Bazlul Mobin Chowdhury, Vice Chancellor of Independent University, Bangladesh lauded the initiative ofTagore
Society, Bangladesh in promoting Tagore’s life and works in a befitting manner.
As the programme began, a song was performed by Asim Dutta and Sunanda. Mangai Pradip was jointly lit by the keynote speaker Hasnat Abdul Hye and convenor of Tagore Society, Bangladesh, Mosud Mannan. In his speech.
Mannan shared the goals an objectives of the society with th audience and also explained th reasons behind observing Interna tional Tagore Poetry Recitatio Day on an annual basis.
Artistes Nahar Jamil, Fahir Hossain Chowdhury and Sham Rahman rendered a number c songs in line with the theme of th day and the current seasoi Barsha. Guest reciters includei Aly Zaker, Shimul Mustafa, Nain Tarannum Kakoli, Mikhai Bludnov (Russian Embassy), an< CaoYanhua (Chinese Embassy).
Meghdut performers include! Dr. Rashid Hyder, Dr. Farzan; Ahmed, Saumitra Dev, Sye< Muttakillah, Sumsuddoha Moushumi Mortuza, Morsher Mannan, Dr. Nuzhat Amir Mannan, Sajid Akhand, Kaz Dinar Sultana and Mo sue ' Mannan.
The vote of thanks was deliv ered by Afzal Hossain Khan. Presi dent of Bangladesh Cultura Forum.
An informative bulletin wa; also published on this occasior edited by Sarkar Ashraf.