A popular Bengali recitations programme "Kotha o Kobita"by Channel One where guests come and share their thoughts and views on poetry.In this episode our host is Sushmita Sarkar and our special guest is Bijoylakshmi Burman.
Bijoylakshmi Barman, born in 1951. M.A. in Political Science from the University of Calcutta. Areas of specialisation are Recitation of Poems, Playreading, Acting (on stage and television).
Faculty Member in Recitation at the Nehru Children's Museum since 2006.Stood first and secured gold & silver medals in various All Bengal Recitation Competitions (Bengali, English & Sanskrit) since 1970. Secured nine out of ten prizes in the Inter College Competitions organised by the Calcutta University Institute in 1974.
Stood first in the All India Elocution Competition organised by the Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Calcutta in 1973. Stood first in the All Bengal Debate Competition organised by Chinmoyee Smriti Pathagar.