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| JKAACL commemorates the 36th death anniversary of noted scholar and poet Sarvanand Koul Premi | | 
Jammu, May 01 (Scoop News)-The Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages organizes a literary-cum-musical programme to commemorate the 36th death anniversary of noted scholar and poet Sarvanand Koul Premi at KL Saigal Hall today.
Dr. Arvind Karwani, Relief and Rehabilitation Commissioner (Migrants), J&K, was the Chief Guest on the occasion, while eminent historian Dr. Ratan Lal Hangloo presided over the function. The distinguished gathering also included Padma Shri awardee B. L. Bhat and Rajinder Premi, who shared the dais.
In his address, Dr. Karwani lauded the sustained efforts of Rajinder Premi in preserving and promoting the rich literary and cultural legacy of Sarvanand Koul Premi. He highlighted Premi’s invaluable contribution to Kashmiri literature and his role in fostering cultural harmony, describing him as a beacon of intellectual and artistic excellence.
Presiding over the function, Dr. Ratan Lal Hangloo underscored the enduring relevance of Sarvanand Koul Premi’s works, stating that his writings continue to inspire generations and reflect the composite cultural ethos of Jammu and Kashmir.
Scholarly papers on the life and legacy of the late litterateur were presented by Dr. Sohan Lal Koul and Er. Vinod Kumar, who offered deep insights into his literary contributions and philosophical outlook.
On the occasion, Piare Hatash, Prof. Rattan Talashi and Bal Mukand Sanyasi were honoured with Sarwanand Koul Premi Memorial award this year, instituted to. recognize the personalities for the distinguished services ,for their significant literary and social contributions.
A musical tribute added a vibrant dimension to the programme, with compositions by Kuldeep Sapru and soulful renditions by artists including Harshita Pandita, Shivani Joshi, Gandharv Kaloo, Shriya Gurtoo, Simran Gurtoo and Akash Kaul. The accompanying musicians included Ashish Gill on tabla, Rakesh Jasotra on flute, Rajeev on dholak, Chandan Kumar on keyboard and Sahil Jasotra on octopad.
The event also featured a Mushaira, where prominent poets such as Santosh Shah Nadan, Bal Mukand Sanyasi, Chaman Lal, Piare Hatash, Maharaj Krishan Bhat, Kundan Paras, Kusum Dhar, Ashok Kumar Dhar, Rajinder Aagosh and Ramesh Kumar Bhat recited their verses, enthralling the audience.
The proceedings of the programme were conducted by Vijay Wali, while the vote of thanks was presented by Rajinder Premi, who expressed gratitude to the participants and audience for making the event a success. He also thanked the media & JAKAACAL staff.
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