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Syed Jamil made new Shilpakala DG

Published : Tuesday, 10 September, 2024 at 12:00 AM  Count : 236
Eminent cultural personality Syed Jamil Ahmed, a distinguished theatre director and founding chair of Dhaka University's Department of Theater and Music, has been appointed the new Director General of the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA).

On Monday, the Ministry of Public Administration announced his appointment, declaring that Syed Jamil Ahmed has been appointed as the Director General of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy for the next two years from the date of his joining, subject to severing work relationships with other institutions and organizations.

Sabina Yesmin, Public Relations Officer of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, confirmed the news to UNB, stating that he will start his regular activities as the new Director General from the next working day.

Syed Jamil Ahmed was born in Dhaka on April 7, 1955. He took part in the 1971 Liberation War at the age of sixteen, and graduated from the National School of Drama, India in 1978, obtaining first-class-first position.

In 1989, he obtained a master's degree in theatre arts from the University of Warwick, England, and a PhD in 1997 from Dhaka University.    —UNB



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