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Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy will host a cultural event to commemorate July-August mass uprising this Friday, November 8. The event’s theme has been decided upon as ‘Awaaz Uda’. Rapper Hannan, the band F Minor and numerous other artists will be performing at the event.
The event, organised by the Music, Dance, and Recitation Department of the Shilpakala Academy, will take place at the Nandan Stage of Shilpakala and begin at 6pm on Friday.
The commemorative event will be presided over by Syed Jamil Ahmed, the director general of the Shilpakala Academy. Shamsi Ara Zaman (mother of Shaheed Tahir Zaman Priya in the anti-discrimination student movement) will be present as a special guest.
The event will be inaugurated by Mohammad Ashraful (participant in the anti-discrimination movement and physically affected). Mehjabeen Rahman, director of the music, dance and recitation department of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, will deliver the welcome speech.
The singers of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy will perform the ensemble song ‘Chala Chal Chal’ at the beginning of the cultural performance. Democracy Clown will perform the ensemble songs ‘Amra Karbo Joy’ and ‘Neel Nirbas’. Then artist Lumbini Chakma ‘Song of Chakma Language’; Dharmachandra Tanchajna Santosh ‘Songs of Tanchajna Language’; Duke Murmu ‘Songs in the Santal Language’; Samapan Small will perform ‘Garo Language Song’. Ahmed Hasan Sani will perform a solo song, and the band song ‘Adivasi Song’ will be performed by F minor. Rap music will be performed by Jin Brothers and Hannan Hossain Shimul and his team. At the end of the program, the singers of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy will perform the ensemble song ‘Mora Jhanja Mat’. ‘Awaaz Uda’ will be open to all.