Srinagar Jan 16 (KNS): Arco Cement unveiled its 2025 wall and e-calendar today at its Corporate Head Office in Aloochi Bagh, Srinagar.
The launch event, celebrating the region's rich architectural heritage, was graced by core group members of Arco Group of companies including Imran Latif Anim, Director of Arco Cement; Dr. Zafar Anim, Director of Arco Health Care; and Hilal Anim, Director of Arco Hotels and Resorts.
The theme of this year's calendar, "Heritage Homes of Kashmir: A Journey Through Time," pays tribute to the diverse architectural styles and building materials that have shaped Kashmiri homes for generations. The calendar showcases traditional mud houses, wooden mansions, and contemporary concrete structures, reflecting the evolution of construction techniques in the valley.
Speaking at the event, Imran Latif Anim, director of Arco Cement emphasized the importance of preserving and celebrating Kashmir's architectural legacy, stating, "This calendar is our tribute to the rich culture and craftsmanship of our region. Through these images, we hope to inspire people to value the beauty and heritage of Kashmiri homes."
A standout feature of this year’s calendar is the collection of breathtaking photographs of heritage homes in Kashmir taken by photographers from the valley, including Mian Imad and Muhammad Fariq Farooq which not only highlight the architectural beauty of Kashmiri homes but also capture their cultural essence, turning the calendar into both a practical item and a cherished keepsake.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
While speaking with Muhammad Fariq Farooq, Digital Marketing Manager at Arco Cement, he shared insights into the journey behind creating the 2025 calendar and said, “As always wall calendars hold a special place in the hearts of people here in J&K, and they eagerly anticipate them every new year. It’s a tradition that connects families and homes across the valley. After countless days and nights of backbreaking work, we’re thrilled to finally present it to our community. This calendar reflects the cultural richness of Kashmir and is a way for us to honor its architectural legacy. People can now collect their physical copies and also download the e-Calendar from our social media handles for easy access and sharing.”
The event concluded with heartfelt expressions of gratitude, recognizing the collective effort of everyone involved in bringing the 2025 calendar to fruition. This dual launch of the wall and e-calendar not only highlights Arco Cement’s commitment to preserving Kashmir’s cultural heritage but also marks a new era of combining tradition with modern technology. As the year unfolds, the calendars stand as a testament to the region's timeless beauty and the innovative spirit of Arco Cement, promising to inspire both the local community and beyond.(KNS)