Prof Abdullah Abu Sayeed

Monsoon has always been a major inspiration for Bengali poets, novelists, music composers alike. It evokes love, nostalgia, pain of separation and so much more in the Bengali psyche. There is no way you can ignore monsoon and celebrate life in Bengal. 

 In this week's Hello Washington, our listeners express their passion

Sharmistha Banerjee

formonsoon and get responses from three well-known guests which include Abdullah Abu Sayeed, a well-known literary figure in Bangladesh, Jyotirmoy Ghosh, Tagore Professor, Calcutta University and Sharmistha Banerjee, a promising Nazrul singer based in the United States.