Homage to Zia Hyder, Mohammad Moniruzzaman

Zia Hyder (left); Mohammad Moniruzzaman(right)

A memorial programme in honour of noted dramatist Professor Zia Hyder and renowned lyricist Mohammad Moniruzzaman was held at the Pabna Edward College recently. The programme was held at the seminar hall of Bangla Department of the college.
Acting head of Bangla Department, Md. Shahjahan Miah chaired the programme. All the teachers of the college including Md. Amjad Hossain, Md. Abdul Alim and Shamima Nasrin spoke at the programme. The speakers highlighted the contributions of Zia Hyder and Mohammad Moniruzzaman to our theatre, music and culture in general.
Speakers expressed the view that both Zia Hyder and Mohammed Moniruzzaman were cultural assets. Zia Hyder had enriched the theatre practices in Bangladesh while Mohammad Moniruzzaman penned songs that remain etched in our hearts.