Bangladesh Embassy in Myanmar organises cultural evening

Bangladesh Embassy in Yangon, Myanmar organised a cultural evening titled “Rhythms of Bangladesh”—a presentation of classical, contemporary and folk dances. A dance troupe, led by Samina Husain Prema, from Bangladesh performed at the Chancery on January 23 as part of the Embassy's endeavour to highlight the richness of Bangladesh culture, says a press release.

Samina Husain Prema,   one of the reputed dancers of the younger generation of Bangladesh and artistes from the dance school Bhavna performed before distinguished guests, among them Resident Ambassadors, diplomats, local political leaders and elites, media representatives and Bangladeshi expatriates. Faculty members and students of the Dramatic Arts Department of the National University of Culture and Arts, Yangon also attended the programme to get insights into the styles, forms and traditions of Bangladesh's performing arts. Singers from the Bangladeshi community in Yangon gave a performance to add colour and diversity to the event.