jammu,oct 9
To celebrateNavratra Festival &to promote the rich traditional culture of J&K &BhartiyaLokSangeet Kala Sansthan (BLSKS) organized workshop cum rehearsal on DuggarFolk Culture title “Sanskrit Mahaostav 2024″ under its 464th Wednesday series Musical Play ” SadaVirsa” at DurgaBhawan Jammu in collaboration withMinistry of Culture, Govt. of India , National College of Computer Education , Janipur Jammu& SangamTruArt Production for Promotion of dying culture of J&K. The programe was inaugurated by the Chief Guest Sh.V.K.Magotra, former regional director, directorate of field publicity , Government of India, Dr. Tara Singh Charak , Former Deputy Director ,J&K Health Department,Mukesh Singh , Renowned Media Person J&K were the Guest of Honor . Speaking on the occasion theChief Guest lauding the role ofBhartiyaLokSangeet Kala Sansthan-(NGO) and underlined the importance of staging such plays and workshops . Dr.Tara Singh Charak , Former Deputy Director ,J&K Health Department, also spoke on the subject and also urged the artists/cultural organizations to contribute in enriching awareness of the cultural heritage of the country and inspiring the younger generation to follow the footprints of their elders in preserving the composite culture of the Nation.Jammu, the land of the Dogras also called as Duggar is rich in it’s heritage in terms of it’s unique culture comprising of the various components from the time immemorial. the Duggar is not only world famous for the matchless bravery, boldness and valour of it’s people but also for it’s historical and uninterrupted cultural flow exposed in the firm of the folklores, rituals, customs, lifestyle, folk arts, folk dances and folk -literature transmitted orally from one generation to the next. Leaders of Various Folk groups participated during workshop and five experts of folk theater gave tips on Folk Theatre. The main presentation of the SanskritiMahaostav will be on 11thoct 2024 at Jia Pota GhatAkhnoor and 15th Oct 2024 at Shub International School Akhnoor.