Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 25: Bhartiya Lok Sangeet Kala Sansthan performed its 149th Saturday Series Dogri Musical Play “Sari Sanskriti” in collaboration with Sangam Tru Art Production Jammu and also celebrated its 12th Foundation Day here today with funfair.
The day also commemorated as “World Theatre Day”. The chief guest, V K Magotra, inaugurated the Musical Play with lighting of traditional lamp in presence of a galaxy of distinguished guests Namely Tara Singh Charak, Madan Lal Kalotra, Dr Anju Kumari Dogra and others. The music was composed by Raju Bajgal, Music Instructor of BLSKS.
The chief guest lauded the efforts of the organizers in making the musical play colorful, effective and result oriented. Theme wise contents to promote love & peace as advocated by the stalwarts of theatre, National Unity & Communal Harmony, Indian Democracy etc. were the main highlights of the cultural program presented by renowned artists of the State namely, Usha Handoo, Raju Bajgal, M C Kotwal, K K Joshi and Hem Raj enthralled the audience by singing melodious songs.
Welcoming the audience BLSKS chairman M L Dogra, said the World Theatre Day was initiated in 1961 by the International Theatre Institute . It is celebrated annually on the 27th March by ITI Centres and the international theatre community. He said the organization has so far organized over 1200 awareness cum cultural programs in far-flung pockets of the State as well as outside. The BLSKS presented more than 140 musical plays during the year.
The chief guest presented mementos to the best performers of the Institute and books written by M L Dogra on the occasion. Besides above the other artists who participated in the program were Usha Handoo, KK Joshi, Renu Saproo, Sunil Kumar, Sonu Gupta, Sahil, Rajeev Salotra, Sumita Bhat, Ananya, Sawyam, Bindiya, Ravi Kumar, Manjeet, Shaan Khan, Hem Raj, Krishna, Sant Das, Ujwal Sharma, Aryan Verma, Ajay, Surinder Verma, Rahul, Imtaaz, Bhumika Chib, Neelam Chib, Deevam Jandiyal and Rakshit Sharma. Deepak Kumar Dogra presented vote of thanks.
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