Bangladeshi photographer holds show in Milan

Mostafigur Rahman, second from right, explains his photographs to visitors at his solo photography exhibition in Milan, Italy. — Press release

Photographer Mostafigur Rahman has captured the scenic beauty of Bangladesh alongside the culture and tradition of the people of the country in a solo photography exhibition under way in Milan, Italy, said a press release.

The exhibition titled Celebrating Colours of Bangladesh, which features 70 photographs taken by Mostafigur, has been organised by Bangladesh Consulate General, Milan and initiated by the Bangladesh Travel Writers Association.

Ambassador of Bangladesh to Italy Md Shameem Ahsan inaugurated the exhibition on January 18.

Bangladesh Consul General in Milan MJH Jabed said that he hopes the exhibition would help promote the country’s tourism industry as well as help expand trade and business opportunities.

President of the Bangladesh Travel Writers Association Ashrafuzzaman Ujjwal said that his association plans to organise more such exhibitions abroad.

The exhibition, under way at the auditorium of Bangladesh Consulate General, Milan, will end today.