The top ten poets and literary critics are going to attend the SAARC Literary Festival on South Asian Poetry to be held in India’s Bangalore.
Published : 01 Jul 2015, 12:09 AM
The team is slated to fly out of Dhaka on Wednesday morning, a member of the team, poet Mohammad Nurul Huda said.
Syed Shamsul Haq will lead the team, also comprising Nirmalendu Goon, Ruby Rahman, Habibullah Sirajee, Syed Manzoorul Islam, Kamal Abdul Naser Chowdhury, Ranjit Kumar Biswas, Md Abdur Razzak (Shantanu Kaisar) and Aslam Sani.
Poet Huda said the meet would help advance creativity and peace, and develop human beauty and relations in the SAARC region.
The Bangladesh government was footing the bill of the team, he said.