SRINAGAR, June 24 -- Member of Parliament Anantnag- Rajouri, Mian Altaf Ahmad, today inaugurated a two day Gojri Cultural Conference at Tagore Hall, Srinagar.

The event, being organized by the Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL), witnessed participation from a large number of tribal writers, poets and artists from across J&K.

A distinguished panel comprising Er. Khursheed Ahmed, Member of Legislative Assembly, Dr. Javaid Rahi, Chief Editor Gojri and G.D. Tahir, former Director of Doordarshan Srinagar shared the presidium.

In his presidential address, Mian Altaf Ahmad emphasized the cultural importance of Gojri language saying that it as the third-largest spoken language in Jammu and Kashmir. He called for i...