The Junior Section of DPS STS School Dhaka, arranged the daylong ‘Boichitre Bangla 1429' program, to celebrate the true essence of Bangla language, tradition and cultural heritage.
The grand celebration enabled the students to get in-depth exposure to our rich Bangla culture and history so that they grow to love and value Bangla more, reads a press release.
The month of February or Falgun is significant for Bangladeshi people as it marks a day of great sacrifice for the love of our mother tongue.
An Ekushey Art competition was arranged so that the students could immerse themselves in the art to depict the 'Mother Language Day' theme with an aim to educate them about the sacrifices made.
Also, an on-stage Bangla cultural show, students' presentations in the Bangla classrooms, a delicious ‘Bangla winter pitha' festival and Bangla exhibitions to showcase Bangladeshi artifacts, traditional attire, jewelry and handicrafts were arranged on different floors of the school.
The students played Kabadi (locally also known as Ha-Du-Du), which is the national sport of Bangladesh.
