Bidding farewell to monsoon

By Cultural Correspondent
15 August 2005, 18:00 PM
Sujit Mustafa performing at the programme
Jatiyo Rabindra Sangeet Shammilon Parishad organised a cultural programmeSrabonshondhyaat the Shishu Academy to bid farewell to the monsoon, Sunday last. The evocation of this change of seasons was captured in the compositions of Rabindranath Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam. The programme began with the songBiswabina robey biswajan mohichheyby the members of the organisation. The programme included other solo, choral renditions and dance pieces.

Choreographed by Sharmila Bandyapadhyaya of the organisation Nrittyananda, the first dance piece was accompanied with a Nazrul song Amborey megh mridanga bajey and later with Gahono ghano chhailo a Tagore composition. Artistes Fahmida Khatun, Mita Haque, Sujit Mustafa, Lily Islam, Bulbul Islam, Yaqub Ali Khan, Sajed Akbar, Fahim Hossain Chowdhury, Aditi Mohsin, Sharmin Shathi Islam and others performed songs including Aji tomay abar, Jani jani tumi eshechho, Aji godhuli logoney and Nibiro meghero chhaya.