Baishakhi celebrations
To celebratePahela Baishakh, cultural organisations have chalked out elaborate programmes in different venues throughout the city. Here's a run down of some of the major events:
Chhayanaut's cultural programme at Ramna Botomul at 6am. Charukala (Dhaka University) at 7am. Cultural show, quiz contest, colourful Baishakhi rally by Department of Architecture, BUET at 9am. Cultural show by Wrishiz Shilpa Goshthi at Shahbug Shishu Park at 7am.
Baishakhi Mela at Dhaka Sheraton Hotel at 7am. Pahela Baishkh celebration programme at Hotel Purbani International, Atrium Lounge at 12pm. Baishakhi Festival at Gulshan Playground, behind Wonderland organised by Bengal Foundation today and tomorrow.
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