The New Nation - Internet Edition

Staff Reporter

A memorial meeting and cultural function was held at the Dance and Music Centre Auditorium of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in the city recently.

Shilpakala Academy organised the meeting to commemorate the noted Dotara player and folk artiste Kanai Lal Shil.

Former Deputy Director General of Bangladesh Betar Ashfaqur Rahman was present as chief guest at the meeting, while noted artiste MA Khaleque was present as special guest on the occasion.

Director General of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy Bhuiyan Shafiqul Islam chaired the function, while Director of the Dance and Music Department of Shilpakala Academy, among others, spoke at the meeting.

After the discussion, a cultural function was held at the auditorium to recall the memories of Kanai Lal Shil.