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Ministry of Cultural Affairs

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Formed
  
12 January 1972

Minister responsible
  
Asaduzzaman Noor

Headquarters
  
Secretariat, Dhaka

Website
  
moca.gov.bd

Ministry of Cultural Affairs

Jurisdiction
  
Government of Bangladesh

Agency executives
  
Aktari Mamtaz, Senior Secretary

The Ministry of Cultural Affairs (Bengali: সংস্কৃতি বিষয়ক মন্ত্রণালয়; Sanskr̥ti biṣaẏaka mantraṇālaẏa) is a ministry of the government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, in charge of national museums and monuments; promoting and protecting the arts (visual, plastic, theatrical, musical, dance, architectural, literary, televisual and cinematographic) in Bangladesh and managing the national archives. The Ministry of Culture is also charged with maintaining the Bengali identity.

Directorates

  • Department of Archives and Libraries
  • Department of Public Libraries
  • Nazrul Institute
  • Bengali Academy
  • Bangladesh Copyright Office
  • Bangladesh National Museum
  • Bangladesh Folk Arts and Crafts Foundation

    • References

    Ministry of Cultural Affairs Wikipedia
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