Entertainment Desk :
Geetikobi Songho Bangladesh (Lyricist Association of Bangladesh) honoured three distinguished lyricists – Shahid Mahmud Jangi, Liton Adhikari Rintu, and Golam Morshed – at the inaugural edition of Geetikobi Adda held at the Bishwo Shahitto Kendro auditorium in Bangla Motor, said a press release.
The event brought together notable figures from the country’s music and cultural spheres, including Naquib Khan, Foad Nasser Babu, Ali Suman, Shawkat Ali Emon, Nasir Ahmed, Dr Arif, Milton Khondokar, Shahidullah Farayezi, Anjir Liton, Bappi Khan, Bakiul Alam, Enamul Kabir Sujon, Sirajum Munir, and members of the association.
Hosted by Tushar Hasan, the gathering began with a welcome speech delivered by Geetikobi Songho’s general secretary, Joy Shahriar.
The first session, moderated by Shahriar, featured a conversation with Shahid Mahmud Jangi.
Subsequent sessions, hosted by Saki Ahmed and Adhora Jahan, spotlighted lyricists Liton Adhikari Rintu and Golam Morshed.
Each lyricist spoke about their musical journeys, sharing memories and reflections with the audience.
Short biographical videos were presented, highlighting milestones from their careers and personal anecdotes.
The Geetikobi Adda not only celebrated their contributions to music but also brought to light many lesser-known stories from their lives.
At this occasion, Geetikobi Songho Bangladesh officially launched its YouTube channel.
The event concluded with a closing speech by the organisation’s president, Asif Iqbal.
