Tributes paid to Sahityabisharad on 154th birth anniversary | Others

DHAKA, Oct 09, 2025 (BSS) - A seminar on 154th birth anniversary of eminent literary scholar Abdul Karim Sahityabisharad was held at Bangla Academy here today. The seminar was organized at the Poet Shamsur Rahman Seminar Room of Bangla Academy as a tribute to the pioneering researcher and collector of ancient Bengali manuscripts. Speakers recalled Sahityabisharad’s lifelong dedication to preserve Bengali literary heritage. Director General (DG) of Bangla Academy Professor Mohammad Azam presided over the event while former Bangla Academy DG Professor Mansur Musa presented the keynote paper. Distinguished academics including Professor Nehal Karim and Professor Suman Sazzad participated as discussants. In his address Professor Azam outlined Abdul Karim Sahityabisharad’s long-standing association with the Bangiya Sahitya Parishad. “While the Bangiya...