Friday, August 27, 2010

Sonargaon Festival



A month-long handicrafts fair and folklore festival-2010 began on the premises of Bangladesh Folklore and Crafts Foundation in Sonargaon upazila town yesterday. Local lawmaker Abdullah-Al-Kausar opened the festival as chief guest at a simple but impressive ceremony. Bangladesh Folklore and Crafts Foundation director Rabindra Gope presided over while Ministry of Cultural Affairs secretary Hedeytullah Al-Mamun was present as special guest. The opening session was followed by a cultural function participated by noted artistes of the country. A total of 192 stalls were erected at the fair premises for display of handicrafts, apparels, stationary goods there.

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