 Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 12: Vomedh, organized study and research, documentation and training in Wanwun folklore of Kashmir approved by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, New Delhi (BTI SECTION ) under the scheme, (preservation and Development of Cultural Heritage of Himalaya) for 2020 - 21.
Vomedh is one of the leading theatrical groups in propagating the social cultural heritage of our Union Territory through the medium of short and long full length plays, nukad nataks, musical operas, fancy dress shows, awards winning, national and international short film 'Exodus and Exile', first time ever prestigious Jammu Film Festival, conducts workshops and nukad natak on Swatch Bharat Abhiyan, Female Fetus, Beti padao Beti Bachao, Evils of Dowry system, Go Green, evils of drug abuse spreading awareness and engaging youth in cultural activities to remain fit in mind and body.
The Wanwun project was conceived by President and Director Vomedh Rohit Bhat, researched by Bharti Kaul, Rakesh Roshan Bhat and Rohit Bhat. It took three full months to get it on rails, as it is the oldest form of kashmiri folk singing. Wanwun is sung on a fixed beat with a spoken word type rhythm. |
