Diplomat Correspondent
Ramsu, DD: Pogli Bazm-e-Adab, a renowned cultural and literary organization of the Pogal–Paristan region, organized an impressive Cultural Bonanza today at High School Ramsu.
The event was graced by Deputy Commissioner Ramban, Mohammad Ilyas Khan, and Senior Superintendent of Police Ramban, Arun Gupta, who applauded the initiative for its role in promoting cultural vibrancy and strengthening community engagement.
The program commenced with a warm welcome address by Kewal Krishan Sharma, Principal, Model Higher Secondary School Ramban, who extended heartfelt greetings to the dignitaries and participants.
The event featured a vibrant lineup of traditional dances, soulful musical performances, and thought-provoking poetry recitations, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Pogal–Paristan and the larger Ramban district.
The students from various educational institutions captivated the audience with their remarkable talent and artistic expression.
A significant highlight of the event was the administration of the Nasha Mukt Bharat (Drug-Free India) pledge, during which speakers expressed deep concern over the rising menace of drug abuse.
They emphasized the collective responsibility of society, particularly the youth, in building a healthier and addiction-free future.
Addressing the gathering, the Deputy Commissioner praised Pogli Bazm-e-Adab for its unwavering commitment to nurturing cultural values and channelizing youth energy towards constructive activities.
He assured full support from the district administration for upcoming cultural and social initiatives.
In his remarks, the SSP Ramban underscored the vital role of cultural platforms in fostering social harmony, enriching communal ties, and guiding young minds away from harmful influences.
Delivering the vote of thanks, Gulzabir Daing, President, Pogli Bazm-e-Adab, expressed profound gratitude to the dignitaries, civil society members, and the local community for their overwhelming support. He acknowledged the dedication of organizers, volunteers, and students whose coordinated efforts made the event a grand success.
The dignitaries also felicitated performers and participants for their outstanding contributions.
The stage proceedings were efficiently conducted by Shakeel Ahmed Zohad and Er. Naveed Anjum, who served as Stage Secretaries.
Other notable speakers and performers included Pooja Jaggi, Shahnaz Wani, Ex-BDC Shafiq Katoch, Ex-Sarpanch Zahoor Sheikh, Secretary QRT Ajaz Sohil, President Contractor Association Mohd Azam Sohil, Dilbar Sohil, Mohd Naseer Sohil, Abdul Latief Bulbul, Master Muzaffar Katoch, Iftyaz Sohil, Er. Naveed Anjum, Waseem Daing, Sangeeta Rajput and ZNO Cultural Banihal Bhar Mir and many others.DD