‘Poyla Number’ to premiere on Rabindranath’s death anniversary

The drama is based on Rabindranath's short story of the same name| Courtesy

Rabindranath Tagore, who was the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, passed away on August 7 in 1941 at the age of 80

BTV is set to air the special drama, “Poyla Number,” on the 80^th death anniversary of the legendary Nobel Prize laureate, Rabindranath Tagore.

Based on the short story of the same name, the drama will be aired on Friday, August 6 after the 10pm English news segment.

Directed by Faridur Rahman, the drama boasts an ensemble cast of Ramiz Raju, Golam Kibria Tanvir, Sabrina Shafi Nisa and others.

The drama revolves around the marriage between Anila and Aditya. Trouble starts to brew when a young landlord settles in their neighborhood.

Rabindranath Tagore, who was the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, passed away on August 7 in 1941 at the age of 80.

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