Dehradun, Nov. 5 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 4 Oct: The celebrations marking the Uttarakhand State Foundation Day continue to be filled with the vibrant colours of Himalayan cultures. On the fourth day of the festival at the Himalayan Culture Centre, Garhi Cantt, the morning session came alive with the hues of Himachal Pradesh and Assam.

The programme began with lighting of the ceremonial lamp by Madhu Bhatt, Chairperson of the Uttarakhand Literary and Cultural Council, and Ashish Kumar, Deputy Director, Directorate of Culture.

The artists of the Saraswati Sur Samiti from Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, opened their performance with a devotional hymn to Lord Shiva. Their captivating presentations of folk songs and dances kept the audien...