Dhaka, June 7 -- Marking the holy occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) organised a festive cultural programme titled 'Ananda Utsab' on Friday night at the Nandan Mancha of the academy premises in the capital's Segunbagicha.

Supported by the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, the event featured an array of musical performances and festive activities.

Secretary of the Ministry of Cultural Affairs Md Mofidur Rahman was present as a special guest at the programme, alongside BSA Secretary and Acting Director General Mohammad Wares Hossain.

The event was inaugurated with a welcome speech by Nava Mehjabeen Rahman, director of the Music, Dance, and Recitation Department at BSA.

The cutural programme commenced with a qawwali...