Kazi Nazrul's death anniv observed
Saturday, 28 August 2021
Friday marked the 45th death anniversary of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, widely revered for his limitless contribution to Bengali literature, reports UNB.
To commemorate the life and works of the rebel poet, different organisations and institutions organised multiple programmes throughout the day.
In the morning, the Ministry of Cultural Affairs paid its tribute to the poet by placing floral wreaths on his grave beside the Dhaka University Central Mosque.
State Minister for Cultural Affairs KM Khalid and Bangla Academy Director General Nurul Huda, among others, paid tributes to the rebel poet.