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Kalyan becomes playwright for Eid tele-film
Popular actor Kalyan Corraya has turned writer, with a telefilm "Tobuo Asheni” being made for the first time based on his story.
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Zareen Khan joins Irrfan in 'Divine Lovers'
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Tagore's lyrical and dance-dramas in spotlight
Star Melodies, The Daily Star's regular initiative to promote Bangla music, will present a soiree highlighting songs of Tagore's lyrical dramas and dance dramas on May 13 at The Daily Star-Bengal Arts Precinct.
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Bangladeshi films are the highlight
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Popular dancer, actor and model Sadia Islam Mou along with 40 students of Bangladesh Academy of Fine Arts will present dances at the 38th National Film Awards-2014 to be held today at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre in the capital.
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Tagore's lyrical and dance-dramas in spotlight
As part of Star Melodies, The Daily Star's regular initiative to promote Bangla music, a soiree highlighting songs of Tagore's lyrical dramas and dance dramas will be held on Friday, May 13 at The Daily Star-Bengal Arts Precinct.
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A three-day traditional Rabindra festival that began at Shahzadpur Kacharibari in Sirajganj marking the 155th birth festival of the Nobel laureate poet on Sunday -- comes to a close today.
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BSA celebrates Tagore Birth Anniversary
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Captain America: Civil War dominates Star Cineplex
One of the most anticipated superhero movies of 2016, “Captain Amercia: Civil War” is successfully running in Dhaka.
8 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Living works of Art
Bonsai, the ancient Chinese art of miniaturising mammoth trees to fit in living rooms, has its share of practitioners in Dhaka, despite the lack of patronage.
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Fearless songs ushering in good deeds
Ushering in good deeds, artistes of Chhayanaut serenaded fearless songs in celebration of a two-day (May 7-8) Rabindra Utshab at its main auditorium.
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Tagore's legacy in Bangladesh
Rabindranath Tagore's 'Shilaidah Kuthibari' and ‘Shahzadpur Kachharibari’ inspired some of his most celebrated literary works ranging from poetry to spiritual songs, which includes the translation of Gitanjali around 1912.
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Tagore's encounters with luminaries of the West
Rabindranath Tagore, during his visits abroad, he engaged in intriguing conversations with brilliant minds from across the world – starting from British sci-fi master HG Wells to French dramatist-art historian Romain Rolland to genius German physicist Albert Einstein – where he spoke about the correlation of art and science, international relations and religion, and multiculturalism.
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