Bashori Celebrates its 10th Founding Anniversary

On November 4, Bashori – A Nazrul Centre, a sister organization of the Bangladesh Bondhu Foundation (BONDHU) marked its 10th founding anniversary with a grand celebration, honoring nearly a decade of dedicated efforts to promote the legacy of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam. The day marked Bashori’s dedicated efforts to promote the works of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, and the celebration brought together members, artists, guests, and admirers of the organization.

The day began with a floral tribute to Kazi Nazrul Islam at his cemetery at 11 AM. Dr. Engineer Khalequzzaman, the founding president of Bashori, led the members and artists in honoring the poet. The tribute was followed by a vibrant rally, during which participants sang Bashori’s theme song, "Joy Hok, Joy Hok", composed by Nazrul. The first segment of the event concluded with the release of colorful balloons into the sky, symbolizing the joy of the occasion.

In the evening, the second part of the celebration took place at the head office of the Bangladesh Bondhu Foundation. The venue was beautifully decorated with balloons, flowers, and colorful trinkets, setting a festive atmosphere. Dr. Khalequzzaman was warmly greeted with bouquets by guests and well-wishers, marking the occasion.