Kashmiri Folk Tunes Resonates at Lok Mela 2024
14 Nov 2024, Islamabad: Azad Kashmir Department of Culture organized a music concert at Lok Virsa’s Open Air Theatre. This event featured prominent folk artists from Azad Kashmir, including Badr Khan, Altaf Ahmed Mir, Ashiq Butt, Sohail Abbasi, Dilawar Abbas, Hina Abbasi, Shakeel Ahmed Mir, Nader Ali, SajjadShah, Babar Panjkoti, Bano Rahmat, Abdul Basit, Noman Saleem, and Raja Anwar.
At Lok Mela, Kashmir's vibrant cultural heritage spanning handicrafts, folk music, rituals, and traditions is drawing significant public attention. Like other provinces, Kashmir’s rich culture is represented with participation from artisans, folk artists, and musicians in various fields. Over 25 artisans and artists from Azad Jammu and Kashmir are showcasing their skills at the festival. These talented indivi...