Dr. Karan Singh to attend Maharaja Gulab Singh’s birthday celebrations

JAMMU:Former Union Minister, Dr. Karan Singh, who is President of Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), and MP Rajya Sabha, Dr. Karan Singh today arrived here in Jammu to attend the 225th birth anniversary celebrations of Maharaja Gulab Singh.
He was formally received by Regional Director, ICCR, J&K, Balwant Thakur on his arrival in Jammu.
Dr. Karan Singh will preside over the grand 225th birthday celebrations function being organised by Maharaja Gulab Singh Memorial Trust and to be held at Abhinav Theatre in Jammu.
The major attraction of the celebrations is the release of the Hindi film ‘Gulab Gatha’, which Padamshree Balwant Thakur has devised and directed featuring popular Film and Television actor Sunil Kumar Palwal as Maharaja Gulab Singh.
Sunil Kumar Palwal has many films and Television serials to his credit including the popular Bollywood movie Jolly LLB2.
The function is planned to be held at Abhinav Theatre, Jammu on Saturday 21st of October, 2017 at 5 pm, where Maharaja Gulab Singh Memorial Award will also be presented.
There is lot of enthusiasm in Jammu to see this first ever film made on any historical aspect of Jammu.
Dr. Karan Singh will also release the DVD of the film ‘Gulab Gatha’ on the occasion.
Giving details about the programme, Balwant Thakur informed that the entry to the show has been kept free and appealed that all those who wish to see this show must reach Abhinav Theatre before 5 pm.
He further informed that top actors of Jammu are featuring in this film and the entire post production of has been done in Mumbai studios.