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Monsoon comes alive in dance

More than 300 amateur dancers, aged 3 to 70, came together at Bakultala on Dhaka University campus on Friday for "Ghanaghata 2", an open-air festival celebrating the monsoon through dance. The event was jointly organised by the Arthy Ahmed Dance Academy and the university's Faculty of Fine Arts.

Dancers in vibrant costumes welcome the rain-soaked month of Ashar with graceful group performances at “Ghanaghata 2” in Bakultala at Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts, captivating the audience on Friday, Jul 17, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Dancers in vibrant costumes welcome the rain-soaked month of Ashar with graceful group performances at “Ghanaghata 2” in Bakultala at Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts, captivating the audience on Friday, Jul 17, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Dancers in vibrant costumes welcome the rain-soaked month of Ashar with graceful group performances at “Ghanaghata 2” in Bakultala at Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts, captivating the audience on Friday, Jul 17, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Dancers in vibrant costumes welcome the rain-soaked month of Ashar with graceful group performances at “Ghanaghata 2” in Bakultala at Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts, captivating the audience on Friday, Jul 17, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Dancers in vibrant costumes welcome the rain-soaked month of Ashar with graceful group performances at “Ghanaghata 2” in Bakultala at Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts, captivating the audience on Friday, Jul 17, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Dancers in vibrant costumes welcome the rain-soaked month of Ashar with graceful group performances at “Ghanaghata 2” in Bakultala at Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts, captivating the audience on Friday, Jul 17, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Hundreds of spectators gather at Bakultala as "Ghanaghata 2" captivates audiences with classical music and dance at Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts on Friday, Jul 17, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Hundreds of spectators gather at Bakultala as "Ghanaghata 2" captivates audiences with classical music and dance at Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts on Friday, Jul 17, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Sixteen performances light up “Ghanaghata 2” as Bakultala celebrates the arrival of the monsoon on Friday, Jul 17, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Sixteen performances light up “Ghanaghata 2” as Bakultala celebrates the arrival of the monsoon on Friday, Jul 17, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Sixteen performances light up “Ghanaghata 2” as Bakultala celebrates the arrival of the monsoon on Friday, Jul 17, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Sixteen performances light up “Ghanaghata 2” as Bakultala celebrates the arrival of the monsoon on Friday, Jul 17, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
More than 300 dancers, aged 3 to 70, unite in a vibrant celebration of the monsoon at “Ghanaghata 2” jointly organised by the Arthy Ahmed Dance Academy and Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts on Friday, Jul 17, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
More than 300 dancers, aged 3 to 70, unite in a vibrant celebration of the monsoon at “Ghanaghata 2” jointly organised by the Arthy Ahmed Dance Academy and Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts on Friday, Jul 17, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
More than 300 dancers, aged 3 to 70, unite in a vibrant celebration of the monsoon at “Ghanaghata 2” jointly organised by the Arthy Ahmed Dance Academy and Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts on Friday, Jul 17, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
More than 300 dancers, aged 3 to 70, unite in a vibrant celebration of the monsoon at “Ghanaghata 2” jointly organised by the Arthy Ahmed Dance Academy and Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts on Friday, Jul 17, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
More than 300 dancers, aged 3 to 70, unite in a vibrant celebration of the monsoon at “Ghanaghata 2” jointly organised by the Arthy Ahmed Dance Academy and Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts on Friday, Jul 17, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
More than 300 dancers, aged 3 to 70, unite in a vibrant celebration of the monsoon at “Ghanaghata 2” jointly organised by the Arthy Ahmed Dance Academy and Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts on Friday, Jul 17, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
"Ghanaghata 2", a dance celebration of the monsoon, unfolds at Bakultala on Dhaka University campus on Friday morning. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
"Ghanaghata 2", a dance celebration of the monsoon, unfolds at Bakultala on Dhaka University campus on Friday morning. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
"Ghanaghata 2", a dance celebration of the monsoon, unfolds at Bakultala on Dhaka University campus on Friday morning. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
"Ghanaghata 2", a dance celebration of the monsoon, unfolds at Bakultala on Dhaka University campus on Friday morning. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Amateur artists performing dances at the “Ghanaghata 2” event held at Bakultala, on the premises of the Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts on Friday, Jul 17, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Amateur artists performing dances at the “Ghanaghata 2” event held at Bakultala, on the premises of the Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts on Friday, Jul 17, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Bakultala at the Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts comes alive on Friday, Jul 17, 2026 as dancers celebrate the arrival of the monsoon at “Ghanaghata 2”. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Bakultala at the Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts comes alive on Friday, Jul 17, 2026 as dancers celebrate the arrival of the monsoon at “Ghanaghata 2”. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Bakultala at the Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts comes alive on Friday, Jul 17, 2026 as dancers celebrate the arrival of the monsoon at “Ghanaghata 2”. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Bakultala at the Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts comes alive on Friday, Jul 17, 2026 as dancers celebrate the arrival of the monsoon at “Ghanaghata 2”. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Bakultala at the Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts comes alive on Friday, Jul 17, 2026 as dancers celebrate the arrival of the monsoon at “Ghanaghata 2”. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Bakultala at the Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts comes alive on Friday, Jul 17, 2026 as dancers celebrate the arrival of the monsoon at “Ghanaghata 2”. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon

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