Documentary on Shaheed Abul Barkat to premiere today

A documentary on the life of Language Movement martyr Shaheed Abul Barkat will be premiered this evening at Shaheed Zia Auditorium, National Museum. The documentary, titled "Bayanno'r Michhil," has been produced by MRA Taha and directed by noted actor Rokeya Prachi.
Prachi informed that the documentary presents an elaborate and authentic image of Shaheed Barkat, who embraced martyrdom on February 21, 1952 to establish Bangla as the state language of the then East Pakistan.
Bangladesh Federation of Film Societies (BFSS) is the organiser of the premiere. Justice Muhammad Habibur Rahman is set to attend the event as chief guest. Vice-chancellor of Dhaka University Professor AAMS Arefin Siddique and noted litterateur Selina Hossain will be present as special guests. Habibur Rahman Khan, president, BFFS will preside over the programme.