Published Date

26

April 2013
Friday

The AIUB Boishakhi Ullash 1420

The AIUB Boishakhi Ullash 1420

A daylong cultural program to celebrate the Bengali New Year 1420 was arranged on 14th April 2013 at the Banani Club Field by the American International University-Bangladesh. The celebration started with a colorful rally. Department of Architecture organized this grand Boishakhi Rally where they prepared various props, masks, characters resembling the traditional Bengali culture. The rally was led by the honorable Vice Chancellor of AIUB Dr. Carmen Z Lamagna. It started at 10.00 AM from Campus 7 passed by all campuses of AIUB till it ended at Banani Club Field where Dr. Carmen Z Lamagna inaugurated the AIUB Boishakhi Ullash 1419. The Treasurer and Founder Vice President (HRD) Dr. Hasanul A. Hasan were also present on the occasion. Deans of the Faculties, teachers, students, high officials of AIUB and foreign delegates from various embassies enjoyed the celebration.
 
The daylong program was packed with Boul song, Band song, performances by AIUB Student Clubs. Stalls of various local traditional items and foods were setup by AIUB students. The Boishakhi mela was open for all quarters of people. Highlight of the occasion was performances of Baul Singer, LRB, Dalchut and Shunno. The AIUB Performing Arts Club (APAC) staged their performances in the first part of the program.
 
Every year AIUB Boishaklhi Ullash is organized for students, faculty members, officials of AIUB and local neighborhood to celebrate the Bengali New Year in a colorful and befitting manner with the wholehearted support of AIUB Management.