Kabi Nazrul Institute

Nazrul Institute
নজরুল ইনস্টিটিউট
FormationFebruary 1985; 39 years ago (1985-02)
TypeGO
HeadquartersKabi Bhaban[1]
Location
  • Dhanmondi, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Coordinates23°45′15″N 90°22′24″E / 23.754076°N 90.373390°E / 23.754076; 90.373390
Executive Director
Ikram Ahmed[2]
Parent organization
Ministry of Cultural Affairs
Websitenazrulinstitute.portal.gov.bd
The headquarters of Nazrul Institute at Kabi Bhaban, Dhanmondi, Dhaka.

The Nazrul Institute is Bangladesh's national institute, established in February 1985.[3][4] Its headquarters are located in Kabi Bhaban in Dhanmondi, Dhaka, Bangladesh.[5] It fulfills a number of roles; promoting the literary work of the poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, recognising excellence in literature research by conferring awards, and public engagement.[6]

  1. ^ Azam, Wasi Noor (12 September 2013). "Nazrul Institute: Home of the Original Rebel". The Daily Star. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Nazrul institute remembers Abbasuddin Ahmed". The Daily Star. 29 October 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Nazrul Institute: Carrying National Poet's Legacy forward". The Daily Star. 26 August 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  4. ^ "নজরুল ইন্সটিটিউট সৃষ্টির ইতিহাস" (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 28 August 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  5. ^ "Nazrul Institute - Government of People's Republic of Bangladesh" (in Bengali). Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  6. ^ "নজরুল ইন্সটিটিউটের লক্ষ্য" (in Bengali). Nazrul Institute. Retrieved 27 August 2016.