 Early Times Report
JAMMU, Aug 8: The 20th Foundation Day of Bhartiya Lok Sangeet Kala Sansthan (Lok Bharti) was celebrated here at the premises the Institute of Bhartiya Lok sangeet Kala sansthan, Durga Bhawan Janipur Jammu with fun and fare , joined by the senior colleagues of Song and Drama Division ,Central Bureau of Communication, Parsar Bharti, AIR, Govt. of India and founder Dr. Mohan Lal Dogra transported audiences to an eventful journey of 20 years of BLSKs, unfolding mind blowing moments through professionally designed audio / visual presentation specially, folk musical plays like Mata Vaishno Devi, Folk Deity of Duggar Pradesh Raja Mandlik & Kalibeer and Doli on Girl Child Marriage and many other plays and folk dances of India. On the occasion, Dogra expressed his heartiest gratitude to everyone who contributed immensely for the growth and development of this brand called 'LOK BHARTI'. During the celebration Mega Cultural Programe was also organized by the Artistes and students of Bhartiya Lok Sangeet Kala Sansthan. On Ghar-Ghar Trianga and special performance .i e. National Anthem Jan Gan Man", the Music was conducted by the Legend Guru Shri.Sanjay Pashi, Master Kartar Chand, under the overall direction of Dr. Mohan Lal Dogra. The Programme was inaugurated by Dr.V.K.Magotra, Managing Director, along with Dr.Anju Kumari Dogra, Govt. Health Department Jammu Dr.Tara Singh Charak, Former Deputy Director , Health Department J&K Government, Romesh Chander, Advisor, Shavshat Art Gallery & Mukesh Singh Senior Media Person were graced the function.
In last 20 years, through the selfless contribution of thousands of its associates, Lok Bharti has brought the J&K and other folk dances to the National and International limelight and its highly acclaimed Musical Plays and which vibrated the whole length and breadth of the country and carriage and also crossed the boundaries of India as well and won appreciation in Nepal ,Sri Lanka ,Russia, Mauritius , Japan, Thailand, Malaisya and strengthening his mission ,artistes Trained by the Bhartiya Lok sangeet Kala Sansthan. On the occasion. Dr. V.K. Magotra, Managing Director, Bhartiya Lok Sangeet Kala Sansthan highlighted the contribution of BLSK and Chairman cum Director Dr, M.L. Dogra thanked the artistes, Technicians officials all those who contributed to the making of this historic revolutionary creative journey ,more than 4000 mega performances on the various themes, on Govt. Programmes and policies were presented , in coordination with the ,CBC, Govt. of India ,Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India ,Social welfare ,Aids Control Society ,Cultural Academy J&K Government, 2000 students confer with Music Visahard (Graduation) of Lucknow Gharana and 3000 computer Diploma , a history for 'Bhartiya Lok Sangeet Kala Sansthan' and hoped that all admirers and patrons of BLSKS will continue to shower their blessings.
On 8th August, 2006, 20 years ago, the foundation of renowned 'BHARTYA LOK SANGEET NGEET KALA SANSTHAN ' was founded by Dr. Mohan Lal Dogra, former Regional Director of Song and Drama Division, Ministry of Information Broadcasting Govt. of India excellence, pride, and a cultural identity. After superannuation since August, 2008 he written Songs , Musical Plays Skits, in Dogri Hindi and Punjabi languages and a couple of books like "Preet Lari" of Dogri Songs , Doli - musical play, Raja Mandlik , Kathoti Main Ganga ,Rang Dai Deo, Ram Lila, Krishan Lila ,Nai Chetna , Muskan are mainly his credit. Maximum of his works are based upon social evils that have been widely appreciated for their contents and electrifying presentations. He has the credit of writing, producing and directing , Folk Theatre based Dance Drama 'MAA SHERAN WALI' during the Year 1995, that depicts story of Holy Cave 'Mata Vaishno Devi', 'Dogri Dance Drama', "Doli" and folk Deity of Jammu Raja Mandlik and Kalibeer. |
