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Vol. 5 Num 1019 Fri. April 13, 2007  
   
Culture


Special TV Programmes on Pahela Baishakh
On the occasion of Pahela Baishakh TV Channels will air special programmes, including TV plays, magazine shows and musical programmes. A roundup of the special programmes on April 14:

ATN Bangla
From 6:00 to 8:30am ATN Bangla will air Baishakhi celebrations live from Rabindra Sarobar, Dhanmondi. At 11:10am Elorey Baishakh, a dance programme, will be aired. At 12:15pm musical programme Shurer Madhuri will be aired. At 12:45pm Baishakher Dhol, a programme for children will be broadcast. Baishakher Adda, a talk show featuring cultural personalities will be telecast at 1:15pm. Telefim, Ebong Tahara will be aired at 3:15pm; cast includes Shahiduzzaman Selim, Tarin, Litu Anam and others. At 8:00pm Jokhon Shob Alo Nibhey Jaye, a single episode TV play will be aired; Tarin and Mahfuz Ahmed are in the lead roles.

Channel i
At 6:00am Channel i will air Chhayanat's Baishakhi celebrations live from Ramna Park. At 9:45am a special episode of the popular talk show, Tritiomatra will be telecast. At 12:30pm a special episode of Citycell Tarokakathan will be aired. Bangla feature film Shajghor, based on a literary work by Humayun Ahmed, will be telecast at 2:30pm. The cast includes Manna, Moushumi and Dighi. A special episode of Hridoye Mati O Manush, titled Farmer's File-3; will be aired at 9:35pm. At 10:00pm game show Esho Baishakh hosted by Farzana Brownia will be aired. The programme features Akhi Alamgir, Kaniz Almas, Emdad Hossain, Monalisa, Shojol, Chayanika Chowdhury and others.

Banglavision
At 6:00am musical programme, Nobo Anondey Jago will be aired. Dance programme Ek Pahela Baishakh will be aired at 12:10pm. A single episode TV play Baishakhi will be aired at 2:35pm. The cast includes Tauquir Ahmed, Bijori Barkatullah, Dolly Zahur and others. At 5:00pm dance programme Shombhashon will be broadcast. At 8:05pm a single episode TV play Habumiyar Matir TV, will be telecast. A special episode of Amar Ami featuring Nirmolendu Goon and Rezwana Chowdhury Bonna will be aired at 9:20pm.

ntv
At 4:05pm Dhanshiri Noditir Parey will be aired. Ganey Ganey Baishakh a musical programme will be aired at 4:45pm. At 5:20pm talk show, Bodley Jachhey Gram will be aired. At 9:00pm tele-film Anonto Prodeep will be telecast.

Boishakhi
At 2:00pm Loko Utshob will be aired. At 8:30pm Dhrumel, a programme featuring Manipuri mridongo dance, will be aired. At 10:30pm dance-drama Shonai Madhob, based on a story from Mymensingho Geetika, will be aired. Produced by Amy Rahman, the programme features performances by Aminul Islam, Belayet Hossain, Dulal Chandra Saha, Amy Rahman and others.

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(Clockwise, From Top-Left): A scene from Baishakher Adda, Rezwana Chowdhury Bonna (C) and Nirmolendu Goon (R) in Amar Ami , a scene from Shonai Madhob and a scene from Esho Baishakh