We cordially invite you to visit Bengal Boi’s stall at the ARCASIA Forum 20. The Architects’ Regional Council Asia (ARCASIA) is a Council of the presidents of the National Institutes of Architects of twenty-one Asian countries that are members of ARCASIA. Every alternate year, ARCASIA FORUM is hosted by one of the member countries of […]

জ্ঞানতাপস আব্দুর রাজ্জাক ফাউন্ডেশনের প্রকাশিত প্রথম বই ‘রাষ্ট্র সমাজ বিবর্তন : জ্ঞানতাপস আব্দুর রাজ্জাক গুণিজন বক্তৃতামালা (২০১৭-২০১৮)’ –এর মোড়ক উন্মোচন অনুষ্ঠান আয়োজিত হতে যাচ্ছে আগামী শনিবার ২ নভেম্বর ২০১৯ বিকেল সাড়ে ৪টায়। অনুষ্ঠানে বক্তব্য রাখবেন জাতীয় অধ্যাপক আনিসুজ্জামান, এমেরিটাস অধ্যাপক সিরাজুল ইসলাম চৌধুরী, ড. আকবর আলি খান, মাহফুজ আনাম প্রমুখ। বিস্তারিত তারিখ ও সময়ঃ শনিবার ২ নভেম্বর ২০১৯, বিকেল […]

We regret to inform you that Bengal Foundation will not be hosting Bengal Classical Music Festival this year due to unavoidable circumstances. We sincerely apologise to our audience who has shown the event such love and enthusiasm through the years.

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Kalidas Karmakar. Karmakar was born in January, 1946, in Faridpur. He completed a two-year pre-degree course at Institute of Fine Arts at the University of Dhaka, and went on to complete his graduation at the Government College of Arts and Crafts in Kolkata, in 1969. Karmakar went […]

Jamdani Festival, jointly organised by National Crafts Council of Bangladesh and Bengal Foundation, originally set out to celebrate the proud heritage of Jamdani weaving in Bangladesh, and demonstrate the outstanding skill and artistic finesse of present day weavers. Through the efforts of the Festival we are pleased to announce that we have received confirmation from […]

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Rizia Rahman. She was one of the most renowned writers from Bangladesh. Born in Kolkata on 28 December 1939, Rahman migrated to Bangladesh – then East Bengal – with her family after the Partition. She was honoured with the Bangla Academy Literary Award (1978) and Ekushey Padak […]

Bengal Foundation congratulates Pandit Tejendra Narayan Majumdar on receiving the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Award. Sangeet Natak Akademi; National Academy of Music, Dance and Drama; announced the Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards 2018 – popularly known as Akademi Puraskar – on Tuesday, 16 July 2019. The award was presented to sarod artist Pandit Tejendra Narayan Majumdar […]

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Muhammad Jahangir. Jahangir was a renowned media personality. He served as the Executive Director of Centre for Development Communication and was a Member of the Executive Committee of the International Theatre Institute’s (ITI) Bangladesh chapter, and a member of its theatre troupe. Jahangir was a coordinator of […]

Bengal Foundation congratulates National Professor Anisuzzaman for receiving the prestigious SAARC Literary Award, 2019. The award was instituted in 2018, and he is its second recipient. In a ceremony held in Thimphu, Bhutan, on Saturday; the award was presented to Dr. Anisuzzaman by the Minister for Home and Cultural Affairs, Royal Government of Bhutan. The […]