The Daily Star: Internet Edition Tue. April 24, 2007

Vol. 5 Num 1029

Tue. April 24, 2007


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Culture

Portrait of an esraj player
Ekram Hossain speaks on his art
The 200-year-old instrument esraj, a combination of sitar and sarangi, was found in the east-central India, particularly in Bengal.

Musical soiree
An evening of Tagore songs by Nandan
Cultural organisation Nandan, recently arranged a special musical programme featuring Tagore songs.

Birishiri Upojatiyo Cultural Academy in dire straits
The aim of Birishiri Upojatiyo Cultural Academy in Netrakona is to preserve and promote the traditions and cultures of the ethnic groups in greater Mymensingh region.