Protection of culture stressed

Kathmandu, June 23 (RSS): Senior writer Dr. Taranath Sharma inaugurated the Music World Cultural Society and also released "Bichhod", an audio cassette by B.K. Giri at a programme here today.

Addressing the function, Dr Sharma expressed the view that individual talent could be preserved only by honouring the predecessors.

From the chair, senior music composer Deepak Jangam said since the outcome of good deeds is always for the good, writers and artistes should continue with their creative endeavours.

Senior folk singer Kumar Basnet underlined the need for preserving our art and culture in the present inclement times.

Lyricist Dinesh Adhikari expressed the hope that writers and creative artists will not have to worry about their creations being unduly lifted by others now that the copy right protection act is in place.

Singer Dhiraj Rai called on the new generation artistes to not forget the unique Nepali culture and artistic tradition.

Founder of the Music World Cultural Society B.K. Giri, shedding light on the objectives of the institution, said that the institution aims at the uplift of those artistes who have been left behind in society and honouring them.

The institution also aims at promoting peace and understanding in society through the medium of music.

Youth artistes Tika Bhandari and Shree Ram Khanal also expressed their views on the occasion.

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