Four women display paintings at Indian fest in Dhaka
December 1st, 2010 - 12:13 pm ICT by IANSDhaka, Dec 1 (IANS) Paintings by four women artistes are being exhibited here as part of an Indian cultural festival.
The festival, Ananda Jagya, is being organised by Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC), High Commission of India in Dhaka and Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA).
Deepa Seth Bhando, Sonika Agarwal, Ruchi Goyal Kaura and Sandhya Singh are featured in a group art exhibition called ‘Harmony and Rhythm’.
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid inaugurated the exhibition.
Most of the exhibits focus on the position of women South Asian society that remains by and large conservative, The Daily Star said Wednesday.
The exhibition is part of the cultural festival that opened in Dhaka, Chittagong and Rajshahi last week, featuring Indian dances, plays, arts and cradfts and films.
- Indian cultural festival to open in Bangladesh - Nov 23, 2010
- Indian cultural fest enthrals Dhaka - Nov 28, 2010
- Indian Kathak dancer performs at Dhaka fest - Dec 02, 2010
- Bangladesh to host its biggest art show next month - Sep 29, 2010
- Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre opens in Dhaka - Mar 12, 2010
- Pandit Jasraj enthrals Dhaka audience - Mar 20, 2011
- South Asian art to find new platform at first Dhaka summit - Mar 22, 2012
- Bharatnatyam festival in Bangladesh - Apr 27, 2010
- Tagore anniversary celebrations held in Dhaka - Jun 12, 2010
- Indo-Bangla celebrations to mark Tagore's 150th birth anniversary - Apr 07, 2012
- India, Bangladesh announce joint Tagore celebrations - Apr 07, 2011
- New corporate initiatives push artistic talent in India (Feature) - Aug 05, 2012
- Tagore song heralds new year in Bangladesh - Apr 14, 2012
- Borde, Mahita top in Chennai cycling race - Feb 26, 2012
- Washington's Kennedy Center showcasing India's top talent for 3-weeks - Mar 02, 2011
Tags: ananda, art exhibition, chittagong, daily star, deepa, dhaka, education minister, four women, goyal, group art, high commission of india, indian dances, indira gandhi, kaura, nurul islam, rhythm education, ruchi, sandhya, sonika, south asian society