Musical evening on poetry of Vijaya Thakur held

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 22: Vijaya Thakur, the prominent poet was show-cased today in a Musical evening organized by Dogri Sanstha, in which young and veteran singers performed in the presence of large audience comprising prominent citizens, well-known writers of all languages.
MLC, Rani Bloeria, was the chief guest of the programme.
The soulful rendering of the Gazals and Geets of Vijaya Thakur by young talented singers Sargam Pant, Apoorva Jamwal, Vivek Mohan and Manju Bala and veteran singer Sham Saajan kept the audience enthralled.
The musical composition of the lyrics was provided by Sham Saajan, known for his penchant, Rakesh Anand and Sanjay Paashi provided the accompaniment on tabla, flute and guitar respectively.
The MLC in his speech said that the high standard of the presented programme indicates the heights that Dogri poetry has attained as well as the competence of local singers and composers. While appreciating the efforts of Dogri Sanstha, she said that more such programmes should be organized, especially in other towns of the region to make people aware of the Dogri literature and to propagate it among masses.

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