The birth anniversary celebration of rebel poet Kazi Nazrul Islam was held at Trishal in Mymensingh on Saturday.
A colorful rally organized by Trishal Press Club was brought out from Trishal Upazila Parishad premises and paraded the main roads of the municipal town.
Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) of Trishal Juwel Ahmed, Assistant Superintendent of Police (Trishal Circle) Arit Sarker, General Secretary of Mymensingh Divisional Press Club M Nazrul Islam, Trishal Press Club president Khurshidul Alam and others joined the rally.
On the other hand, Mymensingh district administration organized a programme on this occasion at Nazrul Auditorium in Trishal on Saturday where Agriculture Minister Dr Md Abdus Shahid was present as the chief guest.
Mymensingh Divisional Commissioner Umme Salma Tanjia presided over the closing ceremony of the celebration.
A B M Anisuzzaman MP, Mymensingh Range DIG M Shah Abid Hossain, Deputy Commissioner Didare Alam Mohammad Maksud Choudhury, and Police Superintendent of Mymensingh Masum Ahmed Bhuiyan were present there as special guests.