Documentary on Tagore to be screened on Oct 8 at Indian HC
Dhaka, Oct 5 (UNB) - Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre, Indian High Commission, Dhaka is organizing presentation of documentaries on Rabindranath Tagore `Bhuvan Bhara Sur` and `Rabindra Sangeet` by Md Anisur Rahman on Friday at Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre in the city.
Anisur Rahman was awarded the biennial ‘Rabindra Purashkar’ by the Rabindra Parishad of Patna, Bihar, in May 2004 for his contribution to Tagore's music and literature.
Documentary film on his singing and views of Tagore songs - Bhuban Bhara Shur (Melodies of the Soul) - released in March 2009 will be screened by the Centre on Friday along with a short recital of Tagore songs by Anisur Rahman.
Anisur Rahman has also taught at Dhaka University and Islamabad University at Rawalpindi, Pakistan and has been a member of the first Planning Commission in Bangladesh after the country`s independence.
He had also worked at the International Labour Office in Geneva from 1977 to 1990 whereby he had initiated and directed a global programme on `Participatory Organizations of the Rural Poor`.
Thereafter, in 2002, he joined as an honorary founder-member of the Board of Directors of Research Initiatives Bangladesh (RIB), a poverty-research-funding agency and is working with this organization since then.
He also initiated in 2007 with a number of like-minded persons a youth movement in the country to impart literacy to illiterate people in the country on a voluntary basis.
Anisur Rahman was awarded the biennial ‘Rabindra Purashkar’ by the Rabindra Parishad of Patna, Bihar, in May 2004 for his contribution to Tagore's music and literature.
Documentary film on his singing and views of Tagore songs - Bhuban Bhara Shur (Melodies of the Soul) - released in March 2009 will be screened by the Centre on Friday along with a short recital of Tagore songs by Anisur Rahman.
Anisur Rahman has also taught at Dhaka University and Islamabad University at Rawalpindi, Pakistan and has been a member of the first Planning Commission in Bangladesh after the country`s independence.
He had also worked at the International Labour Office in Geneva from 1977 to 1990 whereby he had initiated and directed a global programme on `Participatory Organizations of the Rural Poor`.
Thereafter, in 2002, he joined as an honorary founder-member of the Board of Directors of Research Initiatives Bangladesh (RIB), a poverty-research-funding agency and is working with this organization since then.
He also initiated in 2007 with a number of like-minded persons a youth movement in the country to impart literacy to illiterate people in the country on a voluntary basis.
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