JKAACL glorifies Jashn-e-Dogra-Virasat at Mubarak Mandi in Jammu celebrating New Year

JAMMU, 31 December 2022: The Jammu & Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture, and Languages (JKAACL), under the guidance of Sh. Bharat Singh (JKAS), Secretary (JKAACL), in collaboration with the Directorate of Tourism Jammu and Mubarak Mandi Jammu Heritage Society (MMJHS), has successfully organised a cultural evening at Mubarak Mandi complex celebrating coming New year.

The cultural evening was the fourth in the series of cultural activities organised under “Jashn-e-Dogra-Virasat.” The key highlight of the event was Dogri traditional songs like Mau mau Kare mada billa and others by Mr Ashok Anjum , a celebrated Dogra folk artist , and Punjabi folk songs by Ms Poornima enthralled the audience with her songs. All the artists spellbound the audience with their power-packed performance of Dogri and Punjabi songs. Which were equally supported by musicians like Ramesh parwana and Rajeev kumar.

Dogri dances presented by the group were equally enjoyed by the audience who enjoyed every bit of the function. 

Mr. Vijay Goswami  anchored the event in his Dogri attire.

These programmes aim to revive 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 Cultural Academy’s effort in promoting cultural sensitivities is receiving laud from the art and culture connoisseurs of the region.