Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 13: BJP leader and Social Activist, Sahil Mahajan here today released devotional song album ‘Machila Ch Dhol Bajda’.
Speaking on the occasion, Sahil Mahajan congratulated the producer of the album and the artists comprising Singer Shakti Sagar for coming up with the album.
He said that languages of the region are guardians of the culture and traditions, therefore to preserve the culture and ethos of J&K concerted efforts are needed to promote local dialects including Dogri.
The BJP leader also said that Dogri is the essence of people and culture of Jammu and likewise other local languages should be given due status to ensure that rich legacy of J&K is not lost in the hussle-bustle of modern day world with English ruling the roost.
He further said that to preserve and promote rich cultural heritage of J&K the Government should rope-in distinguished artists and literary personalities to create avenues.
Lyrics of the devotional song were written Neeraj Kaith while the music was composed by V. Kaith.
The album was directed by K.K Malhotra.
