On the occasion of the Victory Month, a unique poetry recitation session was held at Joydebpur Railway Station in Gazipur with the aim of promoting literary engagement and fostering humanitarian values.
The event took place on Friday under the initiative of the Gazipur district unit Bashundhara Shuvosangho, with the participation of students from Musafir Ishkul, a primary school for underprivileged children.
The poetry recitation session, held amid the bustling environment of the railway station, drew significant interest from passengers, pedestrians, and local residents.
In his speech as the chief guest of the event, Gazipur unit Shuvosangho President Md Imran Hossain said, “Victory Day is a symbol of our pride and sacrifices. The main purpose of this event is to inspire the spirit of the Liberation War and patriotism among the new generation through poetry.”
Tanvir Ahmed, general secretary of the organisation, said, “By organising the programme at a crowded place like the railway station, we aimed to bring the spirit of independence closer to the general public. The participation of underprivileged children has made this event even more meaningful.”
Shuvosangho members said that through the practice of literature and culture, the history and spirit of the Liberation War can be passed on to the new generation. They expressed optimism that such patriotic and humanitarian initiatives would continue in the future.
Gazipur district unit Shuvosangho Office Secretary Tanjina Islam Jerin, Health and Human Resources Secretary Jhorna Hia, Event Secretary Ariful Islam Rakib, Sports Secretary Abu Bakkar Siddiq, Executive members Iva Khandakar, Siam Hasan, Jahirul Islam, Siam, Rima and Bithi were present, among others.
Bd-Pratidin English/ AM
