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Celebrate diversity in art, culture, literary fields: LG Manoj Sinha

Inaugurates Koshur Raag’s musical event in Srinagar
06:15 AM Jul 07, 2024 IST | GK NEWS SERVICE
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Srinagar, July 6: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Saturday called for celebrating diversity in art, culture and literary fields.

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Inaugurating a musical harmony event organised by Koshur Raag in association with J&K Academy of Art, Culture, and Languages (JKAACL) in Srinagar, LG Sinha called upon people to celebrate diversity in art, culture, and literary fields, saying that it was the source of India's greatness.

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“Art and culture connect and inspire the society. It should be seen as a thread connecting the past with the future,” he said.

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The LG impressed upon the artists to affirm and promote the cultural heritage of J&K.

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“It should be our resolve to make the priceless artistic heritage of J&K prosperous and elevate it to the global stage,” he said.

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LG Sinha commended the Koshur Raag for its endeavours to promote Kashmiri cultural heritage through music and other art forms.

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“India’s culture is rich and diverse and always guided the society to embrace and celebrate cultural roots to fulfil their dreams and aspirations,” he said.

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The LG felicitated the artists for making significant contributions in their respective fields.

He highlighted the important role of the artists in spreading the message of unity, harmony, and peace in society.

The musical evening witnessed soulful performances by maestros including Pandit Abhay Rustum Sopori, Munir Ahmad Mir, Sunayana Kachroo, and other legendary and young artists from J&K.

Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo; Principal Secretary, Culture Department, Suresh Kumar Gupta and founder of Koshur Raag, Arvind Mattoo were also present on the occasion.

Padma Shri S P Varma and former Member of Parliament and three-time chief minister Farooq Abdullah were also present on the occasion.

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