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The 124th anniversary of the birth of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam was commemorated on Thursday by various government and cultural organizations with different events throughout the nation. Traditionally on Jyaishtha 11, in accordance with the Bangla calendar, Bangladesh commemorates the birth anniversary of Nazrul, known and regarded also as the ‘rebel poet’ for his iconoclastic and majestic literary creations in several genres of Bengali literature.
The students of the Fine Arts Department at Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University (JKKNIU) are busy preparing for the Mongol Shobhajatra rally to celebrate Pahela Baishakh on their campus.