RK observes 63rd foundation day
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, July 1: Radio Kashmir (RK) on Friday celebrated its 63rd Foundation Day.
Scores of artists and prominent personalities attended the program. Singers and drama artists enthralled the audience in a jam packed hall.
The Finance Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, who was the chief guest on the occasion, appreciated Radio Kashmir for highlighting the issues which touch the common man.
While addressing the gathering he said, “Radio Kashmir played a lead role to preserve our culture and ethos. It has been providing help to people during trouble times in last 20 years.”
He also congratulated the staff for being the frontrunner in preserving and promoting the folk and Sufiana music, and for encouraging fresh talent.
On the occasion Director Radio Kashmir Srinagar Javid Iqbal assured that the station would continue its good work in years to come.
“The talent produced by our station is hard to find at any other place,” Iqbal said and added, “The staff of the station have stood the vagaries of conflict situation and delivered in most stressful times.”
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