Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 14: Vomedh, the renowned theatre group, hosted a celebratory function at the Writers Club, Abhinav Theatre Complex, here, today and paying tribute to the remarkable achievements of women across Jammu and Kashmir.
The event was held to honour and recognize the outstanding contributions of women achievers in various fields, showcased the indomitable spirit and relentless perseverance of these trailblazers.
Among those felicitated were Dr. Usha Tikoo, Usha Jamwal, Kiran Raina, Dr. Deepali Wattal, Bindiya Raina, Sapna Soni, Dr. Neeru Kharoo, Shivani Koul, Dr. Medha Arora, Sheetal Koul, Gurmeet Jamwal, Irfana Bano, Ifra Ayoub Khan, and Dolly Raina, whose exemplary achievements have left an indelible mark on society.
Sohail Kazmi, a senior journalist, was the chief guest, and Dr. Samita Bhat, MK Yogi, Dr Sushil Wattal and Avtar Bhat as guests of honor.
Dr Samita Bhat delivered the key note address and talked about how to deal with life independently instead of depending on men for small things adding women are more empowered.
Each speaker commended the resilience and accomplishments of the honourees, underscoring the pivotal role of women in shaping the society and inspiring future generations.
Sohail Kazmi remarked, “Let us honour the resilience and achievements of women who have shattered barriers and blazed trails adding it’s imperative that we continue to advocate for gender equality and empower women to realize their full potential in every sphere of life.”
Dr Sushil Wattal spoke about the rich tradition of Bharat where even the nation is revered as Mata adding while India has given many women who shaped the country, Kashmir is known for such women who created history.
MK Yogi in his speech said that we must use this platform to advocate for gender parity and break down barriers that hinder women’s progress and opportunities.
The function was compered by Bindiya Raina, adding a touch of grace and charm to the proceedings. Rohit Bhat, president of Vomedh, delivered welcome address, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to celebrate the achievements of these extraordinary women. The vote of thanks was extended by senior journalist and social activist King C Bharati, acknowledging the invaluable contributions of all participants and attendees.
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