Karam festival celebrated in Joypurhat

Indigenous people of Joypurhat celebrated the traditional autumnal Karam festival on Wednesday by holding cultural programmes.

Bangladesh Adivasi Sangha, a body of Indigenous people, organised the festival at Shaheed Dr. Abul Kashem ground in Joypurhat town.

They also organised a reunion programme.

Kartik Chandra Singh President of Bangladesh Adivasi Sangha presided over a discussion.  

At the discussion, speakers prayed for global peace.

The indigenous people, gathered from different places of the district, entertained the crowd with their traditional dances, song and plays. A cultural competition among  teams followed.

Shamsul Haque Dudu lawmaker of Joypurhat as chief guest distributed the prizes.