Dhaka, July 28 -- Artistes of China and Bangladesh staged Rabindranath Tagore's two popular plays 'Chitra' and 'Rath Yatra' at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA)'s Experimental Theatre Hall on Sunday.

Performers from Peking University of China presented Tagore's 'Chitra' at 4 pm, which was directed by Hou Jue. The Chinese version of the play has been written by Pan Ayuan.

Rabindranath Tagore's another popular play 'Rath Yatra' was staged by Loko Natya Dol at 6 pm which was directed by dramatist and BSA director Liaquat Ali Lucky.

State Minister for Cultural Affairs K M Khalid and Secretary Abu Hena Mostofa Kamal attended the plays and praised the initiative and performers.

The event is a joint collaboration of Chinese Embassy, BSA, P...