Karigor Production and Cultural Society, a Bangladeshi cultural organization based in South Florida, was founded in 2015 and later incorporated as a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) educational organization. The company produces YouTube TV programs that highlight Bangladeshi culture. The society organizes numerous cultural programs annually with community support. It also participates in events like Asian Food Fare, the FOBANA convention, and Anondo Mela.
Mission
To retain and practice rich Bangladeshi culture in the USA and instill it in future generations of Bangladeshi origin in the USA.
As a cultural organization and production house in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA, the Karigor Production and Cultural Society is dedicated to preserving Bangladeshi cultural heritage and introducing it to future generations of Bangladeshi origin in the U.S. Composed of diverse members, the organization serves as a trusted symbol and flag bearer for Bangladeshis in Florida and across the USA, operating voluntarily to organize various stage shows, programs, and cultural activities using variuos resources.
The organization is dedicated to actively practicing Bangladeshi culture in Florida. It aims to instill it in future generations of Bangladeshi origin, ensuring that children born and raised in the US can embrace both American and Bangladeshi cultures.
Programs
- Pohela Boishakh (Bangla New Year Festival): Every year, the first day of the Bengali New Year is celebrated. The program is designed to replicate the authentic flavor of celebrations in Bangladesh.
- Bangla Folk Culture: The event features live performances by members, including Mongol Sobha Jatra, Jatra Pala, Folk Songs, Gombhira, dance, and recitation, with a focus on children’s participation.
- KP News: This broadcast news service provides updated information for the Bangladeshi community, covering local, national, and international events relevant to them.
- Talk Show: Organize a reality show, Ek Cup Cha, featuring successful Bangladeshi-origin professionals from various fields.
- Cultural Events: Host a range of popular cultural events for the Bangladeshi community, including:
- Anando Mela
- Drama productions
- Borsho Baran (New Year welcoming)
- Bangla Musical Events
- Picnics
- Children’s Cultural Development:
- Actively promotes rich Bangladeshi culture among children.
- Most cultural programs emphasize children’s involvement.
- Has successfully trained over 100 children in Bangladeshi culture.
Team
Tahmida Zaman Anis
Mohammed J Alam
Md M Haque
Nadira Akhter