JKAACL organises multilingual Mushaira

Excelsior Correspondent

Poets and scholars during a Mushaira at Kathua on Wednesday.
Poets and scholars during a Mushaira at Kathua on Wednesday.

KATHUA, Dec 31: J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) organised multilingual Mushaira in a Silver Jubilee function of Sab Ras Sahitya Sangam, Kathua on the eve of its 25th celebrations.
Dr. Bharat Bhushan, Chief Executive Officer, Lakhanpur-Sarthal Development Authority was the chief guest while Manohar Singh renouned Urdu poet presided the function. Dr. Arvinder Singh Amn, Additional Secretary J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages and Kasour Verma were also in the presidium.
In his address, Manhor Singh appreciated the Cultural Academy and also complimented it for organising this multilingual Mushiara on the occasion of 25th celebrations of Sab Ras Sahitya Sangam. He also complimented the poets who participated in this multilingual mushira.
Dr. Bharat Bhushan, while speaking on the occasion said that The poets depict depth of the mind set of the society through the medium of their creativity and also requested all to follow the massages of the poet of the respective regions. He applauded J&K Cultural Academy and said that since last few months J&K Cultural Academy has accelerated the pace of Academy activities in all Districts of Jammu province.
In his welcome address, Dr. Arvinder Singh Amn highlighted the activities of the Cultural Academy and also informed about the future activities.
The proceedings of the programme were conducted by Mrs Azra Choudhary Editor Hindi and vote of thanks was presented by Kartar Verma.
The poets who recited their poetry include Manohar Singh (Urdu), T.R Sumbria (Dogri), Khajoor Singh (Dogri), R.S Katal (Punjabi), Pt. Naresh Kerni (Dogri), Dr. Guru Parshad (Hindi), B.K Shastri,( Hindi), Renu Padha (Dogri), Dharamveer (Hindi), Sudesh Kousar (Urdu), Miss Saroj Bala( Hindi), Som Akela (Dogri), Dr. Param jeet (Hindi), Rakesh Lovely (Hindi), Madan Lal Toofan (Punjabi).