{"id":50269,"date":"2025-12-24T10:24:37","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T10:24:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/?p=50269"},"modified":"2025-12-24T10:24:37","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T10:24:37","slug":"community-get-together-brings-south-east-london-together-at-keston-village-hall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/community-get-together-brings-south-east-london-together-at-keston-village-hall\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Get-Together Brings South East London Together at Keston Village Hall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-50270\" src=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/KV.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"823\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/KV.jpg 778w, https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/KV-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/KV-768x376.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 823px) 100vw, 823px\" \/>The South East Bangladeshi Association successfully organised a vibrant community get-together at Keston Village Hall, welcoming over 150 attendees from across South East London. The event celebrated community spirit, culture, and togetherness in a warm and inclusive atmosphere.<br \/>\nThe programme was hosted by Hasan Mahmud and supervised by Mohammed Mamun, opening with a welcome address from President Moynul Islam and a recitation from the Holy Qur\u2019an by Master Uzair. Families and community members enjoyed a range of engaging activities throughout the day.<br \/>\nChildren participated enthusiastically in drawing and Qira\u2019at competitions, while ladies took part in a lively musical chairs competition, with prizes awarded to the winners\u2014bringing joy and laughter to all.<br \/>\nDuring the event, the Association proudly introduced its new committee, led by:<br \/>\n\u2022Moynul Islam \u2013 President<br \/>\n\u2022Hasan Mahmud \u2013 Vice President<br \/>\n\u2022Mohammed Mamun \u2013 Secretary<br \/>\n\u2022Tarek Aziz \u2013 Assistant Secretary<br \/>\n\u2022Hussain Miah \u2013 Treasurer<br \/>\n\u2022Jia Rahman \u2013 Organising Secretary<br \/>\nThe cultural segment featured memorable performances, including the Bangladesh National Anthem by close-up artist Rana Khan, followed by captivating songs from rising talent Durba Deb, whose heartfelt performances were warmly received by the audience.<br \/>\nThe Association extended special thanks to its dedicated volunteers \u2014 Mahmud Jnr, Kabir Miah, Anar Miah, Shahadoth Sayem, Rahin, Tanvir, Tahmid, Shaon, Rashed, and Iftekhar, as well as the women\u2019s volunteer team led by Farzana \u2014 for their invaluable support in making the event a success.<br \/>\nGratitude was also expressed to the event sponsors: Khazana, Curry Mahal, Lebanese Flame, Master Craft Maintenance, Swanley Foot Clinic, Khan Barbers, Smart Move Education Group, Mohammad Shah &amp; Co. LLP, and Star of India.<br \/>\nConcluding the event, President Moynul Islam thanked everyone for their continued love, participation, and support, reaffirming the Association\u2019s commitment to strengthening community bonds and promoting cultural unity<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\r\n<script>(function(d, s, id) {\r\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\r\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\r\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\r\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/all.js#xfbml=1\";\r\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\r\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));<\/script>\r\n <fb:comments href=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/community-get-together-brings-south-east-london-together-at-keston-village-hall\/\" font=\"arial\" num_posts=\"\" width=\"\" height=\"\" colorscheme=\"light\"  style=\"background:#FFFFFF;padding-top:0px;\r\npadding-right:0px;\r\npadding-bottom:0px;\r\npadding-left:0px;\r\nmargin-top:0px;\r\nmargin-right:0px;\r\nmargin-bottom:0px;\r\nmargin-left:0px;\r\n\"><\/fb:comments>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The South East Bangladeshi Association successfully organised a vibrant community get-together at Keston Village Hall, welcoming over 150 attendees from across South East London. The event celebrated community spirit, culture, and togetherness in a warm and inclusive atmosphere. The programme was hosted by Hasan Mahmud and supervised by Mohammed Mamun, opening with a welcome address &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":50270,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[23],"tags":[],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50269"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50269"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50271,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50269\/revisions\/50271"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}