Bangladesh, Feb. 23 -- Jahangirnagar University, Feb 23 (UNB)- An eight-day drama festival - Bongo Milon Nattya Utsab 2019 - began Saturday on the Jahangirnagar University campus.

Jahangirnagar Theater (Auditorium) is organising the festival, inaugurated by noted dramatist Professor Rashid Harun at Amar Ekush premises in the morning.

They also brought out a procession that paraded across the campus and ended by placing floral wreath at the grave of Nattacharya Selim Al Deen.

"In this festival, the drama production from West Bengal, Jahangirnagar Theater and Bangladesh will staged here," said Jahangirnagar Theater (Auditorium) Organising Secretary Prethula Prasun Puja.

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