Seminar on Nazrul’s literature held at Premier University

A seminar on the relevance of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam’s literary works and thoughts of the young generation was held at Premier University in Chattogram city on Saturday.

Titled “The Literary Works of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam: Relevance and Thoughts of the Youth,” the seminar was organised by the university’s Central Cultural Committee at its central auditorium.

Vice Chancellor (VC) Prof SM Nasrul Quadir attended the programme as the chief guest, while Registrar Mohammad Iftekhar Monir was present as a special guest.

Arts faculty Dean Prof Dr Mohit-ul-Alam chaired the event while Professor of Bengali Language and Literature at University of Chittagong Dr Mohammad Anwar Sayed presented the keynote paper.

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Nasrul said Nazrul’s ideals of communal harmony, equality, humanity and freedom should be passed on to the younger generation.

He stressed that Nazrul’s ideas should not remain confined to formal programmes but should be applied in everyday life to bring positive changes to the society.

The final results of essay writing, recitation, music and dance competitions held as part of the programme were also announced at the event.