4-day victory festival begins December 13

The four-day 'Bijoy Utshob 2010' marking the victory day on December 16 will begin at six venues in the city on December 13.
Sammilito Sangskritik Jote yesterday announced this at a press conference at Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) yesterday.
The Jote leaders said 2,500 cultural workers of 150 organisations would perform at the cultural programmes across the country.
They are setting up six venues at Central Shaheed Minar, Sarak Dwip of Dhaka University, Dhanmondi Rabindra Sarobar, Rayer Bazar Shaheed Intellectual Monument, Dania School and College premises and Sanir Akhra to observe the programmes.
Jote President Nasiruddin Yousuf was in the chair while General Secretary Golam Kuddus coordinated the programme.
Lawmaker Asaduzzaman Nur said the young generation would be motivated with the ideology of the independence through the cultural programmes. He also demanded the immediate trial of the war criminals to rid the nation of the stigma.
Liakot Ali Laki, Hasan Arif and Ahkam Ullah were present at the programme.