Literature and cultural competition held at MIST

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DHAKA, Sept 21, 2019 (BSS) – Inter-university Literature and Cultural Competition ‘Aunkur- 2019’ was held for the third time at the premises of Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST) today.

This competition was organized by the Literature and Cultural Club of MIST.

The day-long event was held as an ideogram of Bengali literature and culture, where prominent people from all over the country were present, said a press release issued here today.

A diverse presentation of literature and culture from various institutions across the country was displayed at the MIST premises.

Commandant of MIST, Major General Wahid-Uz-Zaman was present as the chief guest and spoke on the occasion regarding this year’s event.

Hamiduzzaman Khan, chairman of the Faculty of Fine arts from Dhaka University, Film actor Shahidul Alam Sacchu, writer Sadat Hossain, film director Hasibur Reza Kallol, cartoonist Morshed Mishu, actress Tama Mirza were also present at the competition as special guests and judges.

This year competition had a total of 11 segments including dance performance, singing, acting, group cultural competition, Bengali and World Literature Olympiad, canvas painting, ‘Photo Tale Competition’ and lots more.

‘Team Anandolok’ from MIST Literature and Cultural Club brought out a magazine ‘Onkar’ published as a reminder of the competition like every year.

Approximately 1200 students from 40 universities and 20 colleges across the country participated in the competition.