Search for musical talents begins soon

The other three regional auditions will also take place shortly this month: for Dhaka zone at the Dhaka Billiard Centre on July 24, for Khulna zone at Hotel Castle Salam on July 27, for Rajshahi zone on July 30, and for Sylhet zone on August 02.

157 aspirants from all five zones--43 from Dhaka, 30 from Chittagong, 36 from Khulna, 31 from Rajshahi and 17 from Sylhet--have applied for the contest. Generally 15 to 20 contestants are primarily selected by the judges for the regional auditions.