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Vol. 5 Num 29 Fri. June 25, 2004  
   
General


Folk festival begins in Rajshahi today


A three-day 'Folk festival' begins in Rajshahi today, organised by the district Shilpakala Academy.

Post and Telecommunications Minister M Aminul Haque will inaugurate the festival at the Government Employees Welfare Board Auditorium at 4.00pm.

A seminar on 'Rajshahi folk song' will be held at 5.00pm. Prof. Dr Abdul Jalil of Rajshahi University will present the keynote paper.

Later, a cultural programme and a dance drama will be held at 7.30pm.