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Vol. 5 Num 778 Fri. August 04, 2006  
   
Culture


TV Watch
Special programmes on Tagore's death anniversary on channel i


To mark Rabindranath Tagore's 65th death anniversary on August 6, Channel i will telecast special programmes. The channel will feature musical programmes, talk shows, special plays and dance programmes. The focus will be on Tagore's works and life.

Akash Bhora Shurjotara
Dr Arup Ratan Chowdhury will render popular Tagore songs at 8:05 am.

Nana Ronger Rabindranath
This programme from the Channel i archive, focuses on Tagore's life and works and will be telecast at 8:30 am.

Grameen Phone Tritiyo Matra
A special episode on Rabindranath will be telecast at 9:45 am.

Rabindranather Gaan-e Nari
Directed by Annaya Ruma, a special programme titled Rabindra-nather Gaaney Nari is scheduled to be telecast at 12:05 pm. Sadi Mohammad and Lily Islam will participate in the programme. Rokeya Prachi will host the programme.

Shorashori Rabindranath
Channel i will air the programme from Bishwa Shahittya Kendra live, to mark the 65th death anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore at 2:40 pm. Popular singers Rezwana Chowdhury Banya, Sadi Mohammed, Mohibuzzaman Chowdhury, Laisa Ahmed Lisa will render Tagore's songs. Kazi Arif and Joyanto Chattapadhyay will recite poems. Poet Asad Chowdhury will host the programme.

Jol Porey Pata Norey
A special programme for children, Jol Porey Pata Norey will be telecast at 5:30 pm. Child artistes will perform dance, recitation and music. Short documentary Rabindranather Kuthibari will also be telecast.

TV play 'Shubha'
Based on Rabindranath Tagore's story, the play Shubha will be telecast at 7:50pm. Directed by Abul Hayat, the play features Tisha, Maznun Mizan, Ferdousi Ahmed Lina and others in lead roles.

Nabin Anondey
A special solo musical progra-mme Nabin Anondey, directed by Khalid Mahmud Mithu will be telecast at 9:35 pm. Renowned Tagore song artiste Rezwana Chowdhury Banya will perform in the programme.

Rabindra Path
This special programme is scheduled to be telecast at 10:00pm. Eminent literary per-sonalities, poet Shamsur Rah-man, Momtaz Uddin Ahmed, poet Nirmalendu Goun and Abdullah Abu Sayeed will take part in the programme.

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A scene from Shubha