Kushtia:The 179th birth anniversary of the renowned Bengali writer Mir Mosharraf Hossain was celebrated with various programs at his ancestral home in Kumarkhali. The event, held on Friday at 400 pm, was organized by the Kushtia District Administration with the support of Kumarkhali Upazila Administration and the District Council.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the program featured Kushtia District Council Administrator and freedom fighter Principal Sohrab Uddin as the chief guest. Special guests included Kushtia District BNP Convener Qutub Uddin Ahmed and Additional Superintendent of Police Pranab Kumar Sarkar.
Assistant Professor Mir Mahbubur Sadik from the Department of Bangla at Kushtia Government College presented the keynote address, while Md Abdul Jalil, head teacher of Mir Mosharraf Hossain Secondary School, delivered the welcome address. The event was chaired by Kumarkhali Upazila Nirbahi Officer Md Raisul Islam.
Speakers at the event discussed Mir Mosharraf Hossain's life, his literary contributions, and his philosophy. They highlighted his impact on Bangla literature and culture and urged the promotion of his ideals among the younger generation.