KT NEWS SERVICE JAMMU, May 2: Rasa Javedani Memorial Literary Society hailed the decision of the state government to appoint Zaffar Iqbal Manhas as secretary of the Cultural Academy.
In a meeting of the Society held under the chairmanship of its chief advisor, Dr.
Meenakshi Kilam, speakers felicitated Zaffar for his new assignment.
While speaking on the occasion, president of the Society, Prof Shohab Malik expressed his hope and said that the Academy would excel in all spheres of life under the leadership of Zaffar.
Kilam, in her key note address lauded the efforts of outgoing secretary, D.
Rafiq Masoodi for his work for the Cultural Academy during last two years.
She also appealed the new secretary to follow the path of Masoodi for the betterment of this institution.
Kilam also hailed the appointment of Massodi as director D D Kashmir.
Among others who participated in the meeting included Prof K H Siddiqui, Sajjid Hussain, Javed Iqbal, Sarwan Singh and Vijay Kumar.