“A re moder ache vatiali jari sari gan
Moymonsing er gitika are Behular sampam”
In English, that means-
“Hey we have a bhatiyali, sari song
Mymensingh’s lyrics and Behula’s sampan(one kind of boat).”
On 18-04-2018, Wednesday, responsibles of “Lokojo Sanskritik Sangathan” started their journey for Kutubdia upazila of Cox’s Bazar district, among them are the honorable founding president of the organization Mr. Abdullah Al Maruf,honorable General Secretary of Chittagong University Branch Raihan Sumon, Kutubdia upazila branch’s chief coordinator, a talented student of the dramatics department of the University of Chittagong Md Jobayer Hossain, founding member of the organization, a student of the dramatics department of the University of Chittagong KM Rahsel, a dedicated member of the organization , a student of the dramatics department of the University of Chittagong Shamim Rana. The purpose was to highlight and develop different aspects of folk culture among the many talented working students of different schools of Kutubdia Upazila, right pronunciation, different aspects of recital, different types of storytelling, working to improve their moral and cultural values while trying to improve their skills by trying to stage different textual dramas and short stories.
On 19-04-2018, the organization conducted their activities at Dhurung High School, one of the largest educational institutes in Kutubdia upazila, with some of the school’s curious students. Those humorous classes were pouring into everyone’s heart.
On On Friday the 20th, the organization conducted an organizational program with the officials of Kutubdia upazila, where there were active responsible culture activists, who attended various fields of Kutubdia College and School, among them were Amani, Salman, Ruhi, Mahi, Enamul and many others including Hiru.
On the morning of the 21th, the “Lokojo Sanskritik Sangathan” organized their classes at Saturuddin High School.After conducting their regular activities at the organization school, the journey started with a touch of rural beauty ambient Institute “Uttarana Vidyanikan”.After spending an hour here, we ran for the purpose of conducting classes at the Kutubdia Government Girls High School.The organization conducts regular activities there until their lunch break.
” Lokojo Sanskritik Sangathan” is expressing their gratefulness to Shukur Alam Azad Sir, Head Teacher of Satruddin High School, Mr. Morshedul Alam Sir, Honorable Head Teacher of Dhurung High School, respected Head Teacher of Uttaran Vidyaketan, Mr. Ahmed Sir, Honorable Teacher of Government Ballika High School Mr. Sajal Das along with all the teachers of every educational institution, all the responsible people of the local cultural organization Kutubdia branch, and the numerous sincere, hard working, tender students of all institutions with deep respect.The organization with the highest regard is remembering the name of the love of Qutbadiya, dreaming of building Kutubdia as a tourist destination, Mr. Sujan Chowdhury, Honorable Chief Advisor of the Kutubdia Upazila Branch of the “Lokojo Sanskritik Sangathan”.This is mainly because of the sincere efforts of all, the ” Lokojo Sanskritik Sangathan” are getting the opportunity to do something positive.
“Lokojo Sanskritik Sangathan” launched their activities with the main objective of reviving our lost folk culture by properly practicing their indigenous cultures by liberating the country from foreign cultural invasions.They constantly rush to fulfill this dream. It is a testament to participating in the creation of a beautiful world on the run.
Writer:-
Abdullah Al Maruf
(Founder President, Lokojo Sanskritik Sangathan)
Translator:-
Tasnim Binta Saif
