Extra than one million Bangladeshi expatriates like warmly loved the stage performance of the Nagar Baul James, widely is known as Guru to his fans.
The vital singer captivated an infinite audience in Riyadh on Friday evening (22 November) throughout a various performance organised below the Saudi Ministry of Media’s Worldwide Concord Initiative at Al Suwaidi Park, performing in entrance of the remitters.
After his performance, James steered journalists in a briefing,
“Riyadh has amazed me. There could be such an infinite audience right here. I am at a loss for phrases to precise my feelings. I will reach support to Riyadh,” James steered journalists in a briefing after the performance.
Addressing the younger Bangladeshis in Saudi Arabia expatriates, James acknowledged, “I thank them for coming right here. I will withhold coming support right here.”
James furthermore acknowledged, “I’d love to thank the organisers of Worldwide Concord, in particular the Saudi Ministry of Media.”
At some level of the tournament, James captivated the audience with one tune after one other. He performed his standard songs, collectively with ‘Ma’, ‘Asbar Kale Aslam Eka’, ‘Dushtu Cheler Dol’, ‘Bijli Chole Jeona’, ‘Beder Meye Josna’, ‘Sundoritoma Amar’, ‘Meera Bai’, ‘Pagla Hawar Tore’, and ‘Na Jani Kohi’.
James took the stage at around 7:30pm local time. For the time being, he wore a red scarf on his head, a dusky T-shirt, and blue jeans.
After the performance, James acknowledged, “You all are my lifestyles. If I live, we shall meet again.”
Thousands and thousands of expatriates were enthralled by James’ performance to the rhythm of his songs. The organisers reported that over one million Bangladeshi expatriates participated within the tournament at Al-Suwaidi Park.
“The crowd used to be so huge that I couldn’t enter the park,” acknowledged Al Kamal Kimu, a Bangladeshi expatriate in Riyadh.
One more expatriate acknowledged, “I arrived within the afternoon and positioned myself earlier than the stage. It be attributable to our love for the Guru.”
Fans of James from various cities, collectively with Jeddah and Dammam, furthermore got right here to the concert.
Saudi Arabia started Bangladesh Cultural Week Wednesday (20 November) at Al Suwaidi Park in Riyadh to showcase the contributions of hundreds of thousands of Bangladeshi migrants within the Gulf country as phase of the worldwide concord initiative. The tournament will cease on the contemporary time (23 November).
The tournament parts concert events, cultural and leisure household events by Bangladeshi artists, dilapidated meals, and varied handicraft exhibitions from November.
The Worldwide Concord initiative used to be launched as phase of the “Quality of Existence” program to serve assemble the targets of Vision 2030.
The initiative targets to showcase the many lives of residents within the Kingdom, highlighting their legitimate and household lives, social and recreational activities, contributions to the economic system, success reports, and cultural integration within Saudi society, in step with a open of the Saudi Ministry of Media.
It would furthermore highlight executive and interior most sector efforts to bolster the quality of lifestyles in Saudi cities.
As phase of the initiative, the Ministry of Media, in partnership with the Popular Leisure Authority, organised events throughout the Riyadh Season, initiating on 13 August.
These events characteristic cultural, inventive, and folkloric activities and shows, attended by prominent media outlets from the residents’ worldwide locations.
Cultures from 9 various worldwide locations — India, the Philippines, Indonesia, Pakistan, Yemen, Sudan, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Bangladesh, and Egypt — are showcased in varied events throughout Riyadh Season, which started on 13 October and can continue for 49 days.