Early Times Report
Jammu, Sept 16: A musical programme, based on the Dogri poetry of Tara Chand Kalandari was held at K L Sehgal Hall. A large number of poets participated in this programme. The programme was a part of the series of literary programmes organized by Dogri Sanstha, Jammu to highlight the poetry of a particular poet in each such programme and this was 11th such programme in the series. The lyrics of Kalandari were set to music by the renowned music composer Sham Sajan. Among others who recited poetry of eminent poet included Apoorva Jamwal, Gursharan Kour, Shyam Manyal, Virender Kapadia, Dr.Samnotra and Shyam Sajan himself while the artists were accompanied on Tabla and Guitar by Karan Malhotra and Sanjay Paashi respectively. Ms Anjali Sharma, Director, Door-Darshan, Jammu, who was Chief Guest in her address appreciated the poetry of Kalandari as well as the flawless manner in which the singers rendered the lyrics composed to the beautiful tunes. She also complimented Dogri Sanstha for organizing such programmes which serve dual purpose of popularizing Dogri poetry as well as Indian Music. Prof Lalit Magotra, President Dogri Sanstha presented welcome address whereas Surjit Hosh, a talented Dogri poet conducted the proceeding of the programme. Prof Veena Gupta, General Secretary, Dogri Sanstha presented vote of thanks. |