World University of Bangladesh Cultural Club organized “Pitha
Uthsob” to exhibit traditional pithas of Bangladesh and to introduce visitors
and students with our cultural practices. The Inauguration program of the Pitha
Uthsob was held on 06 February (Thursday) at the Main Campus auditorium. All
departments of the university brought varieties of pithas and cakes such as
Narikel Puli, Patishapta, Nokshi pitha and many more. The auditorium and Pitha
stalls were beautifully decorated showcasing different types of delicious
pithas.
Veteran journalist Mr. Enamul Hoque Chowdhury, Editor, Daily Sun inaugurated the program and praised the initiative by
the Cultural Club of WUB. He along with Honorable Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Abdul
Mannan Choudhury ; Pro Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. M. Nurul Islam; Treasurer ,
Morsheda Choudhury ; Cheif Advisor , Prof. Dr. Musfiq M. Choudhury ; visited
all the pitha stalls and tasted different types of pithas. Deans, Heads of
departments, Faculties, students, University officers, staff and guests visited
pitha stalls. Every one tasted pitha and highly appreciated such an endeavor.
It may be mentioned that such festival has been part of WUB activities since
its establishment in early part of 2003.