The cultural arena of the country is set to celebrate the 53rd Victory Day on Saturday, paying tribute to the martyrs who sacrificed their lives to liberate the country from the clutches of Pakistani occupation force in 1971.
Different socio-cultural organisations and educational institutions across the country will celebrate the day through special programmes and performances.
Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) is celebrating the occasion through a three-day-long programme featuring discussion, recitation, plays, music and dance performances at the academy’s National Theatre Hall and The National Martyrs' Memorial.
With the slogan, ‘Amar Desh, Sontrash-Samprodayikota Mukto Bangladesh’, cultural organisation Sammilita Sangskritik Jote has organised a four-day ‘Bijay Utsab 2023’ at the Central Shaheed Minar in the capital. The programme features music shows, plays, dance recitals, solo and group recitations, performances of children’s organisations and others.
To mark the occasion, Bangladesh Sangeet Sangathan Samannay Parishad has arranged a two-day cultural programme featuring music, dance performance, recitation and others at the Shoparjito Shadhinota Chattar in Dhaka University campus. The programme is being held every day from 4pm.
Also, Channel i is organising a daylong fair ‘Healthcare-Channel i Bijoy Mela 2023’ on the channel’s premises in the Tejgaon area today. The 7th Victory Day festival will feature music, short drama, poetry recitation, drawing and commemorative meeting.
