Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 26: Jammu Doordarshan organised a special programme in the memory of great singer Late Vijay Malla, who passed away recently.
A film titled “Suron Ka Behta Dariya”, produced by Jammu Doordarshan was screened on the occasion. The film has been conceived by Shabbir Mujahid, Director of Jammu Doordarshan and directed by Dr Sohan Kaul, in a most creative and poignant manner.
Renowned singers from all over the State paid musical tributes to Late Vijay Malla by singing Urdu and Kashmiri gazals and bhajans, some of which have been immortalized by Vijay Malla in his soulful and melodious voice.
The singers who participated included Waheed Jeelani, Munir Meer and Shazia Bashir from Srinagar and Sham Sajan, Jeevan Sharma, Deepali Wattal, Suraj Singh, Dharmesh Nargotra and Dr Usha Khar.
Vineet Malla, son of late Vijay Malla, also sang a composition that he has learnt from his father.
The programme was attended by artists, poets, writers and intellectuals of the city and also by the friends and family of Vijay Malla.
The whole programme was compered by Ravinder Kaul.
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