Drama festival in Chittagong ends

By Cultural Correspondent, Ctg
8 January 2005, 18:00 PM
Subhra Biswas in the role of Mrinal in the solo drama Meinaler Chithi.
The 17 day- long Shabda drama festival titled "Decade of Making and Tradition" began at the local Shilpakala Academy in the port city recently.

Mrinaler Chithi, a solo drama based on the short story of Tagore's Strir Patra (wife's letter), was staged on the second day of the festival on Wednesday. Mrinaler Chithi was the fourth production of Kalpurush drama group.

Earlier, noted social scientist--Professor Anupam Sen inaugurated the festival. Director of Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mahbubul Alam, Akhtaruzzaman, Mohsin Chowdhury, Ejaz Yousufi and Mahbub Hasan were the special guests.