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Cultural festival to enlighten young generation: Noor
DHAKA, July 18, 2018 (BSS) – Cultural Affairs Minister Asaduzzaman Noor
today said the government will commemorate cultural festival on 20-21 July
across the country aiming to grab the attention of young generation towards
own culture as well as enlighten them with their participation in cultural
activities.
“A committee regarding the cultural festival will be formed in each
district across the country under the leadership of deputy
commissioner….the ministry has already given necessary directives to all
the DCs,” Noor said while addressing a press conference at the Press
Information Department (PID) Secretariat here.
“The Cultural Ministry is making continuous efforts to create awareness of
country’s own culture among the people of all strata, including young
generation” Noor added.
Local artistes, poets and writers will take part in the event, the minister
said, adding that local artists will perform Rabindra and Nazrul sangeet,
modern, patriotic and folk songs, poetry recitation and single acting during
the festival.
Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu, Information Secretary Abdul Malek,
Culture Affairs Ministry Secretary Md Nasir Uddin Ahmed and Chief Information
Officer Kamrun Nahar were present at the press confernce.
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