Srinagar: The administration of Jammu and Kashmir led by LG Manoj Sinha has renamed the Information Department auditorium hall after renowned Santoor player Late Pandit Bhajan Sopori on Saunday.
The development comes after the LG government announced to rename all the institutions, roads, bridges in Kashmir after people who have sacrificed their lives to maintain the territorial integrity of India.
“Sanction is hereby accorded to the naming of Auditorium Hall, Information Department, Polo Ground Srinagar in the memory of Late Pandit Bhajan Sopori”, reads the govt order.
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“It is further ordered that the Information Department shall take immediate necessary steps, including amending their records, for effecting the change and ensure appropriate event is held in connection with the naming of Auditorium”, the order reads further.
(GNS)
