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Singing of Nazrul
Jagaran’s musical offering to Nazrul
Mainul Hassan
To celebrate rite 110th birth anniversary of our National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, cultural organisation Jagaran Sangskriti Charcha O Gabeshona Kendra, held a two-day programme at Music and Dance Centre, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, starting from May 25.
Titled "Aaj Srishti Shukher Ullashey," the event featured solo performances by leading and upcoming Nazrul singers, poetry recitation, dance performances and more. An exhibition on rare photographs of the poet was also held at the venue.
On May 25, the show started with a dance performance by artistes of Nrityalok. The composition, with NazruTs poem "Bidrohi" recited by Kazi Sabyasachi in the background, was choreographed by Kabirul Islam Ratan.
Performances by Khalid Hossain, Sujit Mustafa, Rahat Ara Geeti, Yakub Ali Khan, Mohsina Akhand Jhuma and Kalpana Anam followed. The last performance of the day was by Khairul Anam Shakil. A group recitation was performed by members of Udichi. Artistes of Spandan and Nandanik staged group dances.
On the second day, the programme kicked off with a duet dance performed by Sharmila Bandopadhyay and Arno Kamolika with two Nazrul songs on rain --"Megher hindoley" and "Rumjhum jhum badolo nupur." The performance featured three dance styles - Bharatnatyam, Odissi and creative.
A solo performance by noted Nazrul singer Sadya Afreen Mallick followed. Mallick rendered three Nazrul Sangeet -"Bhuli kemoney," a kabya-geeti’ "Bideshini chini chini" and a 'khayaT in Raaga Hambir,' “Ajo ka(n)dey kanan-e koyelia,"
Next on stage was Shahid Kabir Palash. Palash sang, “Cheo na sunayana," "Ami jedin roibonago" and "Mon-e porey aaj."
Other performers at the programme were Salahuddin Ahmed, Sharmin Shathi Islam, Sanjay Roy, Swarnamoyi Mandal, Didarul Islam and Rezaul Karim.
Group performances were staged by Nibedan and Jagaran. Jharna Sarkar and Rezina Wali Lina presented spirited recitations.
The event ended with a performance by virtuoso singer Fatema Tuz Zohra. This was the first programme celebration Nazrul birth anniversary by Jagaran. The event was supported by Step Media Centre.
National Poet's birth anniversary celebrated
Our Correspondent, sirajganj
To celebrate the National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam's 110th birth anniversary, Nazrul Academy in Sirajganj arranged a two-day programme at Bhashani Auditorium in the town. The programme included discussion, recitation, dance, painting competition and more.
Professor' ^okth^SOUth-University-and Nazrul exponent Dr. Rajib Humayun was the chief guest at the programme. President of Nazrul Academy, Sirajganj unit T.R.M. Nur-e-Alam Helal presided over the programme. Deputy Commissioner Humayun Kabir was the
special guest at the programme. Among others, principal of Sirajganj Govt. College Karuna Rani Saha and poet Mohan Raihan spoke on the occasion.
Speakers conveyed that Nazrul was a revolutionary and heralded a new style in Bangla poetry and music. He was adept in many languages and music forms and applied these skills impeccably in his writing and music composition.
Artistes of Nazrul Academy performed songs and dances at the programme.
Nazrul birth anniversary,-/ observed in Tangail
Mirza Shakil, Tangail
The birth anniversary of Kazi Nazrul Islam was celebrated in Tangail on May 25 in befitting manner.
Different government, socio-cultural organisations and educational institutions in the district held various programmes to mark the day. Tangail Zila Shilpakala Academy arranged a cultural programme and a discussion at its auditorium in the town.
Tangail Deputy Commissioner Maksudur Rahman Patwari attended the function as chief guest. Additional Deputy Comqgsgioner
Torikai Islam in the ch^jp. Tangail Superintendent of Police Mizanur Rahman was the special guest at the event.
Speakers at the function said that born in Churulia in Burdwan, West Bengal, Nazrul had inspired people to fight against injustice and repression during the colonial rule.
His songs and poems were major sources of inspiration for the freedom fighters during the Liberation War, they said.
Artistes of Shilpakala Academy performed Nazrul songs at the programme.
Among other progra-mmes, artistes of Kalihati Abul Kalam Sentu Musical Academy performed Nazrul Sangeet at the Zahir Uddin Sarkar Foundation office to mark the day.
Rabindra-Nazrul birth anniversary celebrations in Magura
Our Correspondent, Magura
To commemorate the birth anniversaries of Nobel laureate Rabindra-nath ' Tagore and National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, Magura Town Hall Club arranged a cultural programme at its conference room on May 26.
The programme included discussion, rendition of the two poets' popular songs, recitations of their poems and dance.
Young artistes of Magura performed at the function.
The discussion on Tagore and Nazrul was held at the same venue with Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Magura as the chief guest. President of the club, Dilwar was in the^cnaiz^han Ziaul Huq, Mahfuzul Haque Nero, Advocate Dipok Roy Chowdhury, Advocate Hasan Seraj Suja and Advocate Abdul Majid, among others, took part in the discussion.