Jatra festival

19-day nationwide Jatra festival kicks off

The Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy is spearheading a unique 19-day Jatra festival that spans 42 districts, engaging the general public in a journey of development and celebrating art. The grand cultural festival, titled "Gono Jagoron Jatrapala Utsav 2023", kicked off yesterday (November 2) with an inaugural ceremony at 6 pm at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.

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Nirmol Jatra Utsab opens

With the performance of “Nichu Tolar Manush”, an 11-day Jatra festival began at Mymensingh Gymnasium on Thursday evening.

November 3, 2023
November 3, 2023

19-day nationwide Jatra festival kicks off

The Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy is spearheading a unique 19-day Jatra festival that spans 42 districts, engaging the general public in a journey of development and celebrating art. The grand cultural festival, titled "Gono Jagoron Jatrapala Utsav 2023", kicked off yesterday (November 2) with an inaugural ceremony at 6 pm at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.

November 22, 2015
November 22, 2015

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Puppetry is an effective tool to teach children with its lively and interesting performances. The art form can be integrated in primary education system to make learning fun, said Al Amin Khondokar, program director at Jol Putul Puppet Studio.

November 7, 2015
November 7, 2015

Nirmol Jatra Utsab opens

With the performance of “Nichu Tolar Manush”, an 11-day Jatra festival began at Mymensingh Gymnasium on Thursday evening.