Sixteenth death anniversary of artist SM Sultan will be observed in a befitting manner here today.

SM Sultan Foundation and the district administration have chalked out elaborate programmes to observe the day.

The programmes include placing of wreaths at the grave of SM Sultan, offering fetaha, Qurankhwani, milad fahfil, art competition for children at Sishu Swarga auditorium, prize distribution and discussion on Sultan's life and works.

Deputy Commissioner and president of SM Sultan Foundation Mohammad Anwar Hossain told the agency that all preparations have been completed to observe the day.