On the first day of the cultural event, four plays were performed which included 'Negative', 'Makaan' and 'Batte', written by Shaikh Haneef. The play 'Kotur', written by Basheer Kotroo was also presented.
The Lt Governor stressed upon speedy implementation and directed that the project once approved should be completed within two years from the date of commencement.
“We have a number of State languages now to confuse a person which is to be preferred, Urdu needs us more then we need it, as it’s on its very extinction.”
Sumeed said that he travelled to Mumbai without any contacts within the industry but his passion towards the profession drove him forward and created his own links.