DU VC Prof Akhtaruzzaman will also place wreaths at the mazar in the morning.
Meanwhile, President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in separate messages yesterday paid rich tributes to the memory of the poet on the occasion of his birth anniversary.
They prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul of the national poet and wished overall success of all programmes taken up on the occasion.
Nazrul was born on the 11th Joishtha in Bengali calendar year 1306 in Churulia near Asansol of West Bengal s Burdwan district.
He was the poet of rebellion against injustice and taboos. He is famous for his poem Bidrohi (The Rebel) and his many melodious songs.
President, PM pay tributes to memories of Kazi Nazrul on his birth anniversary
197
DHAKA, May 24, 2021 (BSS)-The 122nd birth anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam will be observed tomorrow in a befitting manner.
President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in separate messages, paid rich tributes to the memory of the poet on the occasion of his 122nd birth anniversary.
The cultural affairs ministry, Dhaka University and cultural organization ‘Mukto Asar’ have taken separate programmes to celebrate the birth anniversary of the national poet on a limited scale due to Covid-19 pandemic.
State minister for cultural affairs KM Khalid will place a floral wreath at the mazar of Kazi Nazrul Islam on Dhaka University campus at 7.30am tomorrow.
Builders of Bengal: Kazi Nazrul Islam telegraphindia.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from telegraphindia.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Modi mentioned 2018 Asansol riots in speech to provoke voters, says Mamata Banerjee
The TMC boss, who addressed three rallies during the day, said it was a matter of shame that the PM, with his provocative remarks, tried to influence people.
Share Via Email
| A+A A- By PTI
ASANSOL/TAPAN?RATUA: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi reminded people of 2018 Asansol riots during his rally last week to provoke voters amid the ongoing elections, and asserted that it was unbecoming of someone of his stature.
The TMC boss, who addressed three rallies during the day, said it was a matter of shame that the PM, with his provocative remarks, tried to influence people.
ASANSOL/TAPAN/RATUA: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi reminded people of 2018 Asansol riots during his rally last week to provoke voters amid the ongoing elections, and asserted that it was unbecoming of someone of his stature.
The TMC boss, who addressed three rallies during the day, said it was a matter of shame that the PM, with his provocative remarks, tried to influence people. You, members of different communities, are living in harmony. The other day, however, the Prime Minister visited Asansol and made many objectionable comments . he brought up the issue of riots and made provocative statements. This doesn t befit a PM, or a home minister, she said.