Actors’ Equity Day observed

Actors' Equity Bangladesh arranged its Annual General Meeting and family day yesterday in the capital's Purbachal area with grandeur. Members of Actors Equity Bangladesh, among others, participated in various lively discussions and cultural programmes throughout the day-long celebration. They celebrate the day once a year as 'Actors' Equity Day'.

Eminent artistes like Dolly Zahur, Dilara Zaman, Suborna Mustafa, Mosharraf Karim, Mir Sabbir, Shahnaz Khushi, Jaya Ahsan, Azmeri Haque Badhan. Tanvin Sweety, Tariq Anam Khan all were present at the celebration.

The Actors' Equity Day was inaugurated by Obaidul Quader, Minister of Road Transport and Bridges. The event started with an introductory documentary video about the hopes and aspirations of the members of Actors Equity Bangladesh about their beloved organisation.

After that, the annual general meeting was held where the recipients of the Ekushey Padak winners and National Film Award winners were honoured, who were members of the guild. The segment was hosted by Deepa Khandakar and Shahadat Hossain.

"The program was very enjoyable and beautiful. Through this event, I have got to meet many familiar faces whom I haven't seen in a while. However, we have lost some people along the way. We missed them from the core of our hearts. Overall, it's a good event to remember for a long time," said Dilara Zaman.

"This event is worth all the appreciation. Actors' Equity Bangladesh is all of our beloved organisation. We have all enjoyed the day very much," said Mamunur Rashid.

The day-long event concluded with a mesmerising cultural programme. Fazlur Rahman Babu performed some of his popular songs. The cultural segment was hosted by Nabila Rahman and Pran Roy.

"We are happy to organise such a cheerful event for our artistes. This is how we will continue to work for the organisation. February 18 will be remembered every year through this event," said General Secretary of Actors' Equity Bangladesh, Ahsan Habib Nasim.