Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud said drama is a reflection of life and it takes the civilization forward.
He came up with the remark while addressing a publication festival of a drama titled “Anander Mukti Chai O Onyanyo Natok” written by Mahakal Natya Samproday member and a senior journalist Kanai Chakrobarti at the National Theater of Shilpakala Academy in the city on Tuesday.
The minister said the government of Bangabandhu’s daughter Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is committed to cherishing practicing the country’s heritage-arts-literature-culture as like Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman struggled throughout his life for the freedom of the Bangali nation.
Talking about the responsibilities of drama, he said it also portrays the picture of the life, adding that drama depicted the overall situation of the liberation war including all the sufferings, pain and glorious moments. He urged all to create more drama so that it would spread at rural levels saying drama will express all the problems and solutions of the life from the grassroots to upper people.