In pandemic times Subdued offerings virtual shows held to mark Tagore s 79th death anniversary

Kolkata | Saturday | 8th August, 2020

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Kolkata: Rabindra Tirtha observed the 79th death anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore with a virtual musical show on Friday. Noted Rabindra Sangeet exponents including Srikanta Acharya, Iman Chakraborty, Aditi Gupta, Debashis Roy Chowdhury took part in a recording session at Rabindra Tirtha some days ago. Elocutionists, including Sovan Shundar Basu, Pranati Thakur, Sumantra Sengupta and Soumitra Mitra recited Tagore's poems. It was uploaded on social media and also on Rabindra Tirtha Facebook page. The documentary is directed by Anindita Chakraborty and produced by Pitam Sengupta, a scholar on Rabindranath under the banner 'Anyo Monisko'..