Preserving Heritage: Gorinath and His Centenary Sarangi
Union Minister Jitendra Singh presented a Sarangi to Gorinath, a noted Dogra artist mentioned by Prime Minister Modi in 'Mann Ki Baat'. Gorinath's century-old Sarangi, a family heirloom, symbolizes Dogra heritage. The gesture supports the tradition and acknowledges his contribution to cultural preservation.
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Union Minister Jitendra Singh presented a Sarangi to Gorinath, a renowned traditional Dogra artist praised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 'Mann Ki Baat' broadcast. The presentation took place in Jammu as a Diwali gift, delayed due to Singh's personal bereavement.
Gorinath, highlighted in PM Modi's broadcast, captivates audiences with his century-old Sarangi, a family heirloom symbolizing Dogra heritage. Modi called him an "extraordinary individual" for his dedication to preserving cultural roots through music.
The Sarangi gift signifies support for Dogra heritage preservation. Gorinath's performances are historic voyages through music, maintaining tradition in Dogra homes and gatherings. His village tours ensure the continuity of ancient storytelling and music traditions.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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