A poet conference was held yesterday on Jahangirnagar University (JU) campus marking the birth anniversary of Md Khalid Hossain, a professor of JU Bangla department.
The Writers Foundation Association of Bangladesh organised the conference at the Zahir Raihan Auditorium of JU.
JU Vice Chancellor Prof Anwar Hossain inaugurated the function as the chief guest while poet Nasir Ahmed addressed as special guest.
Around 50 poets from home and abroad participated in the conference.
Abul Kalam Azad, president of Writers Foundation Association of Bangladesh, presided over the function.