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Chhayanaut artistes perform at Rabindra Utsab, celebrating the 164th anniversary of birth of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore, at its auditorium in Dhaka on Thursday. | Press release

Organisations under the cultural affairs ministry and private cultural organisations on Thursday organised discussions and cultural programmes across the country to celebrate the 164th anniversary of birth of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore, a key and influential figure in Bengali literature.

The cultural affairs ministry launched a three-day programme at Rabindra Kuthibari at Shilaidah under Kumarkhali in Kushtia, which was inaugurated virtually by cultural affairs adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki on Thursday morning.