08/17/2026
Congratulations, Bodrul Alam Masud bhaia! This position is well deserved, and I am pretty sure that you will bring dignity, energy, and strong leadership to 40th Fobana convention.
Kudos to FOBANA and the host committee for making such a thoughtful and deserving choice. Wishing the entire team tremendous success! 🇧🇩❤️
OFFICIAL INVITATION LETTER
Event: 40th FOBANA Convention 2026, Los Angeles
Dates: September 4, 5, & 6, 2026 (Friday, Saturday, & Sunday)
Venue: Universal Hilton, 555 Universal Hollywood Dr, Universal City, CA 91608
Hosted By: Bangladesh Association of California (BAC)
Dear Community Members, Honored Guests, and Friends,
On behalf of the Host Committee and the Federation of Bangladeshi Associations in North America (FOBANA), it is our distinct honor and privilege to cordially invite you to the 40th FOBANA Convention 2026, taking place live in Los Angeles, California.
This landmark 40th-anniversary celebration brings together Bangladeshi diaspora communities from across North America to celebrate our rich cultural heritage, traditions, and collective achievements under the theme: "উত্তরণের পথে আগামীর প্রত্যয়ে প্রবাসী বাংলাদেশ".
Event Highlights & Program Features:
Cultural Programs: Spectacular stage shows, live musical & dance performances, poetry recitations (কবিতার আসর), and talent showcases.
Community & Youth: Youth forums, scholarships, family-friendly events, and honors & recognition ceremonies.
Business & Networking: Business networking sessions, seminars, creative workshops, and book fairs (গ্রন্থ মেলা).
Exhibitions & Cuisine: Food court featuring authentic local delicacies (দেশীয় খাবার) and traditional craft exhibitions (কারুপণ্য প্রদর্শনী).
Registration & Admission Details:
General Admission: $100
VIP Admission: $600 ($1,000 for couples)
VVIP Admission: $1,200 (for couple & family)
For online registration, ticketing packages, and booth/stall reservations, please visit www.fobanaonline.com or www.2026.fobanaonline.com.
We look forward to welcoming you and your family to Los Angeles for an unforgettable weekend of culture, connection, and celebration!
Sincerely,
Organizing & Leadership Committee:
Dr. Zainul Abedin — Convenor (+1 818-599-2212)
Eng. Mo Iqbal — Member Secretary (+1 949-910-6243)
Moazzem H Chowdhury — President Host
Laskar Al Mamun — Chair Media & Publication
