By Ali Imran
RAWALPINDI: Punjab Council of the Arts arranged Folk Musical Night at Lok Virsa as part of its ongoing Lok Mela. Member Punjab Assembly Farah Agha was the chief guest of the night along-with Executive Director Lok Virsa Talha Ali Khan and Director PUCAR Waqar Ahmed.
Senior Artist Masood Khawaja and Lubna Shahzadi were among the host of the musical night. Famous folk singers and musicians including Afshan Zebi, Qurban Ali Niazi, Bashir Lohar, Rizwana Khan, Shoukat Dholi, Sain Muhamamd Aslam, Sain Riaz, Sain Iqbal, Versatile Dance Group and Sami Lok dance party performed at the Punjab musical night. The singers got a huge round of applause for their performances. Chief guest Farah Agha visited the Punjab pavilion and appreciated the work of the master artisans. She said that Pakistani handicrafts were well known to the world. The demand of handmade items of our country is increasing day by day. Our government is trying their best to introduce artisans to international level.
