AIUB Drama Club proudly organized ADC National Drama Fiesta 2025 on December 8, 9 and 10, 2025, a vibrant three-day intercollege and interuniversity competition which celebrated creativity, freedom of expression and the world of drama.
The event was fully supported by the Office of Student Affairs (OSA), American International University-Bangladesh.
The event was officially inaugurated by Nadia Anwar, chairman and founder member, Board of Trustees of AIUB, She was joined by Prof Dr Md Abdur Rahman, pro-vice chancellor; Prof Dr Manzur H Khan, proctor of AIUB; Dr Ziarat H Khan, deputy director, office of Student Affairs and Shama Islam, special assistant, office of Student Affairs of AIUB.
The first two days welcomed a dynamic group of participants representing 15 prominent institutions across the country.
Tariq Anam Khan, acclaimed actor, director, writer; Mojaffor Hossain, translator, Bangla Academy, fiction writer and literary critic, ASM Maruf Kabir, visiting scholar, Department of Drama, TISC School of Arts, New York University, USA; Mohammad Niaz Majumder, senior assistant professor, Department of Media and Mass Communication, AIUB, Shahrina Afrin Siddique, lecturer, Department of English and Shihab Saqib, assistant professor, Department of English, AIUB, joined as adjudicators for the competition.
In the intercollege competition segment, Bir Sreshtha Noor Mohammad Public College became champion followed by: Bir Sreshtha Munshi Abdur Rouf Public College, and Team Ontim-Agnijhor (teams consisting of students from multiple colleges) emerged as the first and second runner-up. IUB Theatre took the title of champions, UAP secured the position of 1st runner up and Titumir Nattya Dol became the 2nd runner up in the interuniversity segment.
On November 10, Prof Dr Md Abdur Rahman, pro-vice chancellor; Prof Dr Manzur H Khan, proctor and director of Office of Student Affairs (OSA); M Hamidul Haque, associate professor and head, department of English, AIUB; Dipty Rahman, mentor of the AIUB Drama Club, Rifat Al Mostakim, the president of the AIUB Drama Club and other executive committee members of the club distributed the trophies and a total prize pool of Tk64,000 among the winners.
