Clips & Extras

  • Interview clip: Milton Rahman on Tagore and Nazrul Islam

    5 mins • 6 years ago | This short clip features Milton Rahman, an author, discussing two towering figures of Bengali literature: Rabindranath Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam.

  • Interview clip: Weekly Potrika editor on Bangladesh election

    7 mins • 6 years ago | This clip features an interview with Mohammed Emdadul Haque Chowdhury, the editor of Weekly Potrika, discussing the political climate surrounding elections in Bangladesh. Learn more Freedom of the pressWikipediahttps://bit.ly/1OtMr8D‘The United Nations’ 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights states: “Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion […]

  • Interview clip: academic and social activist on education and women’s rights in Islam

    8 mins • 6 years ago | This clip presents an interview with Dr Nazia Khanum OBE DL, a distinguished academic and social activist. In this brief yet thought-provoking segment, she sheds light on how a true understanding of Islam upholds women’s rights and promotes education.

  • Interview clip: Alaur Rahman on his musical journey

    2 mins • 6 years ago | In this brief interview segment, Bangladeshi vocalist Alaur Rahman opens up about his musical path, offering heartfelt reflections on formative influences such as Mohammed Rafi and the progression of his artistic career. With genuine warmth and modesty, he discusses how music has profoundly shaped his identity […]

  • Highlights: Dr Anwarul Haque on food adulteration and education

    4 mins • 6 years ago | In this highlight reel, Dr Anwarul Haque offers his insights into two pressing issues in Bangladesh: food adulteration and education reform.

  • Tapan Chowdhury: interview clip

    3 mins • 6 years ago | This three-minute segment features a brief yet heartfelt interview with legendary Bangladeshi singer Tapan Chowdhury. Celebrated for his soulful voice and timeless repertoire, Chowdhury reflects on his musical legacy.

  • Highlights: community activist on Bengali and Muslim issues

    9 mins • 7 years ago | This clip presents an interview with K M Abu Taher Choudhury, a community activist known for his work on Bengali and Muslim concerns in the UK.

  • Highlights: choreographer Sabira Sultana Sonia on her career

    5 mins • 7 years ago | This clip presents a brief but insightful look into Sonia’s path as a professional dancer and choreographer.

  • Highlights: interview with Shamim Azad on Bengali‑language literature

    5 mins • 7 years ago | This clip features renowned British-Bangladeshi poet and storyteller Shamim Azad reflecting on her literary journey and the role of Bengali literature in diaspora communities. Learn more Secularismhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secularism‘Secularism, as defined in the Merriam-Webster dictionary, is the “indifference to, or rejection or exclusion of, religion and religious considerations.” […]

  • Interview clip: Shahadath Karim talks about his writings

    4 mins • 7 years ago | This clip offers an insight into the personal and creative journey of author Shahadath Karim.