JKAACL organises cultural evening at Mubarak Mandi

Dogri folk dancers performing under Jashn-e-Virasat programme at Mubarak Mandi Jammu.
Dogri folk dancers performing under Jashn-e-Virasat programme at Mubarak Mandi Jammu.

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 7: In its series of organising cultural activities under the Jashn-e-Dogra Virasat programme, the Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) today organised the fourth cultural evening here at the historic Mubarak Mandi complex.
As per a statement, the event was organised in collaboration with the Directorate of Tourism, Jammu and Mubarak Mandi Jammu Heritage Society (MMJHS) under the guidance of Bharat Singh, Secretary JKAACL.
“The key highlight of the event was a presentation by folk singer Thoru Ram Premi and his group, a celebrated folk artist of the region, who enthralled the audience with his performance,” the press statement said.
It said a Dogri dance item by Radhika Dance Group was equally enjoyed by the audience.
“The programmes under Jashn-e-Virasat are aimed at reviving the rich and vanishing vernacular culture of Jammu. The youth, in multitude, is highly encouraged to participate in these programmes to witness the grandeur of the regional heritage,” the press statement issued by JKAACL read.