What is Chhayanaut that was attacked by mob in Bangladesh?

Chhayanaut is a premier cultural institution in Bangladesh, established in 1961 to preserve Bengali heritage, music, and traditions. Founded during Pakistani rule, Chhayanaut emerged as a movement to protect Bengali identity, specifically focusing on works of Rabindranath Tagore when his music was suppressed. The organisation is famous for hosting annual dawn celebration of Bengali New Year.

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