Buriganga: The Heart of Civilization

Buriganga: The Heart of Civilization is a poetic journey into the lifeblood of Dhaka—the majestic Buriganga River. This documentary delicately unravels the intricate tapestry of the river’s history, its enduring bond with the city, and the pulsating life that thrives along its banks.

Through the lens, we capture the mosaic of humanity that flourishes by the Buriganga’s shores: children’s laughter as they dive into its depths, the steady hands of artisans crafting boats, and the serene prayers that rise from its ghats. Rich in their simplicity, these moments reflect the river’s timeless influence on the daily existence of those who call Dhaka home.

Yet, the Buriganga is not just a river; it is a narrative thread that binds together past, present, and future. As we delve into archival footage and personal stories, the film reveals the river’s resilience amidst challenges and its enduring spirit in the face of modernity’s encroachments.

Buriganga: The Heart of Civilization is a love letter to Dhaka, a tribute to the river that has been its cradle, sustenance, and silent witness. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in the timeless dance of water and life, to see the