The National Spring Festival Celebration Council, known as Jatiya Basanta Utsab Udjapon Parishad, has declared that Basanta Utsab 1432 will be observed through a day-long cultural extravaganza in the city center. The festivities are scheduled for tomorrow (February 14) at the Liberation War Museum, commencing at 7:30 am featuring musical performances to herald the onset of spring.
The inauguration of the Basanta Utsab will be overseen by Safiuddin Ahmed, the president of Jatiya Basanta Utsab Udjapon Parishad. Notable figures including Vice-President Kajal Debnath, and General Secretary Manzar Chowdhury, along with other esteemed cultural personalities, will deliver speeches during the opening ceremony.
This year’s festival will showcase group musical performances by various renowned organizations such as Rabindra Sangeet Shammilon Parishad Dhaka, Bannishikha, Satyen Sen Shilpigosthi, Surbihar, Panchabhaskar, Bulbul Academy of Fine Arts, Surteertha, and the Central Khelaghar Asor.
Moreover, group dance performances will be presented by Kathak Dance Community, Nrityanalay, Bhabna, Nrityaksh, Jaggo Art Center, Bulbul Academy of Fine Arts, Spandan, Mom Cultural Center, Fifa Chakma Garo Cultural Academy, Angikam, Sadhona, Turongomi, Nandan Shilpa Academy, Swapna Bikash Kola Kendra, Bangladesh Academy of Performing Arts, and the Central Khelaghar Asor.