The two-day Khulna divisional literary conference ended in Chuadanga last Saturday.
Chuadanga Shahitya Parishad was the organiser of the programme held at Chuadanga Shilpakala Academy.
Solaiman Haq Joardar, lawmaker of Chuadanga-1 and poet Nurul Huda inaugurated the programme on Friday. The programme included a rally, seminar, discussion, poetry recitation, book launch and cultural events.
The discussion was presided over by Chuadanga Shahitya Parishad president Iqbal Atahar Taj. The event was addressed among others by lawmaker Solaiman Haq Joardar; Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Chuadanga Bholanath Dey; Chuadanga Municipality Mayor Reazul Haq Joardar; poet Nurul Huda and Dr. Salim Sabrin.
The welcome speech was delivered by Chuadanga Shilpakala Academy's General Secretary Munshi Jahangir Alam.
Around 100 poets from 10 districts under Khulna division took part in the conference. A cultural programme was held on the closing day.
Local artistes, including Baul singer Abdul Latif Shah, gave performances.