Early Times Report Kargil, Dec 26: Seven days training-cum-workshop on Traditional Ladakhi Folk Music Daman and Surna (Shehnai) today concluded here at Academy hall, Baroo, Kargil. According to press release, the workshop was organized by Jammu and Kashmir culture academy, Kargil with aim to revive and promote the intangible heritage of Kargil. A large no of Traditional Folk Musicians from different parts of Kargil Ladakh attend the 7 days workshop. This is the first time in the History of Kargil that such Training cum Workshop taken place in Kargil District. Al-Haj Muhammad Haneefa Jan, Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil was the Chief Guest at the valedictory function while Tsering Angdus, Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil was the Guest of Honour and Mohsin Ali, Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil was the special Guest on the occasion. Nazir Hussain, Deputy Secretary, convey his heartiest congratulation to all the trainees and master trainers for the completion of weeklong training cum workshop. During workshop, the experts and resource persons from Kargil District imparted training to the participants and made them sensitized how it is important to preserve the age old Traditional Music parallel to materialistic development. Among who were present and spoken on the occasion was Gulzar Hussai Changra, Project Director, REW, Kargil, Ajaz Munshi, Curator Munshi Aziz Bhat Museum, Jameel Ahmad, ASP, Kargil, Ishtyaq Ahmad Kacho, Dy. SP, Kargil, Mohd Sadiq Hardassi, Renowned Scholar, Sharap Gyalson, Assistant Director,CA&PD, Kargil, Mohd Taqi, General Manager, Industries, Kargil, Aga Sayed Jamal, District Social Welfare Officer, Kargil, Raza Amjad Budgami, Jawad Jalib and large number of trainees and large number of guests from all over Kargil district turned up for the event. Muhammad Hussain Fayaz, presented vote of thanks, while Tsewang Rigzin, conducted the proceedings of the programme. |