Chandigarh, Feb. 3 -- Punjab governor and UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria attended the inaugural day of the annual Mahinder Singh Randhawa Sahitya Kala Utsav, organised by the Punjab Arts Council, at Punjab Kala Bhawan, Sector 16, on Monday.

The five-day festival, which will continue till February 7, will feature theatre seminars, plays and painting workshops, and conclude with an award ceremony.

The event, which is being held this year under the theme "New Creation of Punjab", festival opened with the lighting of the ceremonial lamp, followed by a musical recital titled "Man Ki Mandali Shabad" by renowned vocalist Nivedita Singh.

Punjab Arts Council chairman Swarnjeet Savi briefed the audience about the upcoming cultural series S...