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Poetry

 
 

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Poetry

Poetry Khanta embroidery, Bangladesh Embroidery is the art form from Bangladesh; it has deep roots and is still traditionally practised by women. © Michel Drachoussoff-Hoa Qui

The Bangladeshis love poetry and are proud of their poets. Their photos are posted up in the restaurants and shops. Rabindranath Tagore, a writer, artist and philosopher, was given the Nobel Prize for literature in 1913. One of his poems "Amar Shona Bangla", (my golden Bengal) has become the national anthem of Bangladesh.

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