Srinagar : Meeting to pay homage to the departed Actor, Director Mushtaq Kak at Tagore Hall Srinagar was organised by Actors’ Creative Theatre (ACT) in collaboration with All J&K Folk Artists Association and J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages.
The meeting was presided over by former MLC, Zaffar Iqbal Manhas, and was attended by more than 60 participants which included artists from the field of Theatre, TV, Films and some young art lovers. A documentary film which was made on the life and works of Mushtaq Kak was screened. The participants got very emotional while watching the films. After the screening of the film a few speakers spoke about the struggle, hard work, dedication and achievements of Mushtaq kak. They said he was a self-made profession who dedicated his whole life to the Art of Theatre.
The speakers also highlighted that he come from a humble background and contributed in promotion of the art of theatre at the national and international. The speakers also highlighted the inspiration Mushtaq Kak gave to the next generation as he always encouraged the youth especially from J&K. His contribution as an artist of cinema was also praised.
The speakers included Showkat Magray, Arshad Mushtaq, Shehzad Shabbeer, Akhtar Hussain, Gulzar Ganai, Syed Humayun Qaisar, Gulzar Ahmad Bhat and Zafar Iqbal Manhas.
