Celebrating the richness of Kashmiri poetry of yore, J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages and J&K Bank Sunday jointly hosted a musical evening at Badamwari garden here.
Today’s musical evening was dedicated to legendary Kashmiri versifier Neama Saeb. The programme began with the performance of Noor Mohammed over Kashmiri musical instrument - Saaz-e-Kashmir. The musician was accompanied by Zahoor Ahmad over Santoor.
An initiative of department of Culture the musical evening was part of a series of such events that are being organized by JKAACL and J&K Bank under “Art in Public Spaces” programme which is aimed at promoting Kashmiri language and culture.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
Elucidating the significance of ‘Art for all’ initiative, Secretary Academy, Dr. Aziz Hajini said that the programme series is a theme based event under which evenings are dedicated to legendary and mostly unsung poets of Kashmir.
It may be recalled that the musical evenings being held at Badamwari on every Sunday began on May 17 this year with recital of poetry of noted Kashmiri poet Ghulam Ahmad Mehjoor.