Sangeet Sandhya ‘Geet Duggar Dharti De’ organized

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 28: Lagan Society for Art and Culture here today organized ‘Geet Duggar Dharti De’ –a Dogri Sangeet Sandhya dedicated to rich musical heritage of Dogri language.
Suresh Kumar Gupta, Principal Secretary to Government was chief guest while Padmashri Dr. S.P Varma was guest of honour and Chander Mohan Gupta, Ex-Mayor was special guest and Sohail Kazmi, Social Activist presided over the function.
Dogri Sangeet Sandhya was inaugurated with the lightening of traditional lamp by dignitaries.
Welcome address was given by LSAC patron, Sandeep Gupta and the function started with a melodious Bhajan.
Various Dogri songs were sung by the students of Lagan Society.
The chief guest expressed appreciation for efforts to preserve and promote Dogri culture through such artistic endeavors.
Dr. S.P Varma and Chander Mohan Gupta also spoke on the occasion.
In the end, president, Rajesh Kumar gave vote of thanks.
Participants in the event were Lagan Verma, Parmita Sharma, Aditya Sharma, Shingarika Malhotra, Sarthak Verma, Ram Bakshi, Parvinder Singh, Hinaya Kotwal, Kritika Chowdhery and Akash Sarmal.
Yash Pal Yash, renowned Writer and Composer, Sunita Gupta, ex-Counselor, Dr. Ashutosh Magotra, renowned Classical Guru, Manju Bala, Singer, Mukteshi Sharma, Classical Singer, Sohan Karlupia, media incharge, LSAC, Suresh Dogra, vice president, Girdhari Lal, general secretary, Sonia Dogra, treasurer, Suresh Kumar, joint secretary, Shubham Manmar, IT Incharge, Rohit Bains, publicity secretary, Dr. Atyant Shobna Sharma, advisor, Sunil Mahajan, advisor, Lokesh Chander, member executive and Hitesh Verma were also present on the occasion.