Sharma, Abida to perform at Jammu festival from December 25

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Press Trust of India Jammu
Last Updated : Nov 28 2013 | 1:36 PM IST
The World famous Santoor player, Pt Shiv Kumar Sharma, Pakistani singer Abida Parveen, Watali Brother and Sabri Brothers will be performing during the 'Jammu festival', which will begun from December 25 in winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir.
Jammu festival will be commencing from December 25 to 30 in winter capital to promote tourism, culture and heritage of Jammu region in the state, director Tourism Soujanya Sharma said today.
The different cultural events will take place at General Zorawar Singh Auditorium, University of Jammu.
Besides this other musical events would be presented by famous Punjabi singer Gurdass Mann, Mater Anmol, Pyush Bhagat, Tania Gupta and Dr Radhika Chopra besides other performers at Dushera Ground Gandhi Nagar on December 29 and 30th respectively.
Sufiana programme by Watali Brother and Sabri Brothers, Duggar Folk and dance besides Maha Raaslila depicting life of Lord Krishna, cultural procession illustrating rich Dogra Heritage and Culture, InterCollege level declamation, heritage Walk, ethnic food stalls, nukad shows would be other major attractions of the festival.
"Such events would be organized to showcase the unique cultural ethos of Jammu besides promoting tourism in the state", Sharma said.

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