LOK VIRSA - AN INTRODUCTION :  
     Lok Virsa (The National Institute of Folk & Traditional Heritage) works towards creating an awareness of cultural legacy by collecting, documenting, disseminating and projecting folk & traditional heritage. Surveys and documentation of traditional culture is central to the objectives of the institute. The Lok Virsa delve into and surveys are conducting by mobile recording and filming units. Dedicated individuals undergo the rigorous field work, to bring back valuable results to the central archives and production facilities housed at the Lok Virsa complex at Garden Avenue Shakarparian Hills Islamabad.
     Lok Virsa is an affiliate member of UNESCO, The World Craft Council, International Council of Music, The Asian Cultural Centre for UNESCO, The International Council of Museums and similar other world organizations for the dissemination of art products abroad.
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FOLK & TRADITIONAL CHILDREN GAMES PAKISTAN-NORWAY

Launching Ceremony of a book on "Folk & Traditiona...Details


EXPRESS SOLIDARITY WITH KASHMIRIS

Lok Virsa in collaboration with Ministry of Kashmi...Details


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