Lok Baithak on "Gojri Culture of Jammu & Kashmir" tomorrow (Thursday).

ISLAMABAD: The Research and Media section of National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage, Lok Virsa will hold its next session of Lok Baithak to discuss the "Gojri Culture of Jammu & Kashmir" here on April 25.

The main purpose of the program is to revive the traditional informal sittings of the rural communities as these Lok Baithaks were multifaceted and used to serve the multiple purposes of associationalism, camaraderie, entertainment, social cohesion, knowledge sharing, creation of disciplinarian and organizational spirit, and above all as hub of promotion of art and culture in these communities.

During the session, culture experts will explore Gojri Culture of Jammu & Kashmir. Munir Ahmad Zahid, Writer and Poet and Safoora Zahid, Writer and Poetess will speak on the subject. Dr Abid and Saqib Munir Gojri, two folk singers, will enthrall audience with melodious folk songs and...

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