Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 11: Kashmiri artist Ishfaq Kawa along with his band “Rooh” today performed live in the 12th Annual Cultural Extravaganza “Roshaan” organized by Aryans Group of Colleges, Rajpura, near Chandigarh at its campus.
The function commenced with the lamp lighting ceremony by Aryans Group Patrons Prof Roshan Lal Kataria and Rajni Kataria, whereas Social Welfare Minister, Sadhu Singh Dharamsot, Chairman, Aryans Group, Dr Anshu Kataria presided over the function.
Students of Aryans College of Engineering, Aryans College of Law, Aryans Institute of Management and Technology, Aryans Institute of Nursing, Aryans College of Education, Aryans Business School, Aryans Degree College, Aryans College of Pharmacy etc participated in various colorful cultural items and mesmerized the whole crowd with their performances representing the States including Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir, North East etc.
Renowned Punjabi singer Ninja enthralled the audience with his hit numbers. Besides this Kashmiri Artist Ishfaq Kawa along with his band ‘Rooh’ performed Kashmiri song, “Balyare”, Gazals, bollywood song “Dil Diyan Gallan”, Bihari artist Vikash Jha performed on Bhojpuri songs “Gulabi Tauhar Gaal Goriyaa”, “Chunmuniya Tauhar Chunri Kmaal Laage re” and Awaaz Punjab Di finalist Kiran Kaur also enthralled the audience on Bollywood songs.
Dr Anshu Kataria said that besides studies, extra co-curricular activities are equally important. They help in the overall development of the students.
Dr Parveen Kataria, Director General, Aryans Group, Prof BS Sidhu, Director, Aryans Group, Dr Raman Rani Gupta, Principal, Aryans Group, Steven Jawinda, Registrar; Dr Sushil Kumar, Director, Aryans College of Engineering etc were also present on the occasion.