Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 18: Bhartiya Lok Sangeet Kala Sansthan (BLSKS) in coordination with Sangam Tru Art Production presented musical concert ‘Mansik Vikar’ at Durga Bhawan Janipur to observe World Autistic Pride Day, here today.
The programme was inaugurated by the chief guest Dr Tara Singh Charak, former Deputy Director, Health Department J&K Government in presence of guest of honours including VK Magotra, former Regional Director, Directorate of Field Publicity, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting GoI and Dr Anju Kumari Dogra, whereas RP Amla assisted the event.
During the event various musical items were presented to aware masses including ‘Mansik Vikar Bada Zaroori Hai’ ‘Mansik Vikar Kola Bache Gi Bachao’ ‘Tandrustri Hazar Niyamat Hai’, “Nai Pee Shraban”, “Khud Jio Aur Dusro Ko Bi Jine Do’ along with nukkad play. The artists also staged Dogri song which was written by ML Dogra, assisted by Raju Bjagal.
The chief guest Dr Charak said that the autistic pride recognizes the importance of pride for autistic people and its role in bringing about positive changes in the broader society. “Every year different organizations across the globe celebrated this day with a variety of events to aware masses about one of the mental disorder-Autism,” he said.
Dr Anju Dogra in her address stressed for extracting the maximum attention of the masses towards autistic people and said the ‘World Autistic Pride Day’ is a community event rather than a day to promote themselves by stifling autistic people.
Rajni Gupta, MC Kotwal, Sant Dass Suraj, Chahat Chadha and Sanjeev Sodhi were part of the team who staged musical concert.
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