<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">As many as 200 foreign artists paid tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Tungipara of Gopalganj district today.</span><br></div><div><br></div><div>Artists from 114 countries have come to Dhaka to take part in the 19th Asian Art Biennial at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.</div><div><br></div><div>The artists led by Director General of Shilpakal Academy Liaquat Ali Lucky paid their tributes by placing wreaths at the mausoleum of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman this afternoon.</div><div><br></div><div>Later, they took part in a munazat seeking salvation of the departed soul of Bangabandhu and the Liberation War martyrs. They also prayed for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.</div><div><br></div><div>Additional Deputy Commissioner A K M Hedayetul Islam, district Cultural Officer Al Mamun Bin Saleh and Upazila Nirbahi Officer Md Al Mamun were present. - BSS</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>