TV play "Shami Hara" on Channel i

Litu Anam and co-artiste in the TV play

On the occasion of Kazi Nazrul Islam's death anniversary, Channel i will air a two-episode TV play Shami Hara at 11:30pm on August 26 and 27. Based on a story by Nazrul, the play is adapted and directed by Geetali Hasan.
The story follows the son of a zamindar, Aziz, who returns to his village after his college finals. His mother fixes a match for him with Begum, the daughter of her friend. Soon after their marriage, cholera and diarrhoea epidemic breaks out. Aziz decides to help out the victims. In the process he loses his life. A young widow, Begum, has to come to terms with the loss of her husband.
Afroza Banu, Litu Anam and Nusrat have played the lead roles.