Gul was speaking at a large gathering of Kashmiri Pandits, assembled to celebrate the birth day of Martand (‘The Sun God’) at Surya Bhawan, Paloura here today. He said that contribution of Pandit brethren towards the Kashmiri culture has been outstanding and un-parallel in the annals
Gul said that
The Advisor said that our civilization has produced great personalities like Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru and Yousuf Shah Chak, who led the nation to victory and proved torch bearers for the coming generations.
He said that the big religions of the world have always preached the path of peaceful co-existence and prosperity and not supported the myopic approaches of hatred and fanaticism to the people. “Keeping the rich values of our culture alive we have to enrich and safeguard the age old mutual bonds and defeat the designs of evil forces bent upon to disintegrate the unity and integrity of the State”, he added.
Other speakers also threw light on ancient history of Martand ji and described the tirath a powerful religious centre of
Among others, MLC Vijay Bakaya, ex-MLC B. L. Bhat, and Swami Kumarji besides a large number of senior citizens were present on the occasion.
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