Srinagar Mar 07 (KNS): The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah and Vice President Omar Abdullah on Thursday greeted people on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri, which is celebrated as Herath by Kashmiri Pandits.
In his message, Dr Farooq Abdullah hoped that the festival would be celebrated in the true spirit of J&K's composite culture and shall strengthen the bonds of amity and brotherhood between various communities.
Felicitating the people, Omar Abdullah said that this auspicious day embeds in it a rich cultural heritage. He hoped that the traditions of brotherhood and amity demonstrated by the people on this day through centuries will continue to inspire generations and help in building a harmonious society.
Among others General Secretary Ali Muhammad Sagar, Addl General Secretary Dr. Sheikh Mustafa Kamal, Treasurer Shammi Oberoi, Provincial President Nasir Aslam Wani, Chief Spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq, MPs Muhammad Akbar Lone, Hasnain Masoodi; State Spokesperson Imran Nabi Dar, Political Advisor to President Mushtaq Guroo, Political Advisor to VP Mudassar Shahmiri, Senior leaders Choudhary Muhammad Ramzan, Mian Altaf Ahmad, Muhammad Shafi Uri,Mubarak Gul, Shameema Firdous, Sakina Itoo, Media, SM Media, YNC, Women's wing, minority wing functionaries have also extended warm greetings to people, particularly kashmiri Pandit brethren on the auspicious occasion.(KNS)