Kazi Nazrul Depicted Barishal as Venice of Bengal During 1920 Visit
Barishal: National poet Kazi Nazrul Islam visited Barishal during the Durga Puja celebration in 1920 at the invitation of Yusuf Ali, a nephew of Sher-e-Bangla AK Fazlul Huq. During his brief two-day stay, Nazrul was captivated by the city’s resemblanc…