chandigarh on the concluding day of the 10th national crafts mela at kalagram on sunday amritsarbased singer lakhwinder wadali enthralled the music lovers of the tricity with his performance kamal kishore yadav municipal commissioner chandigarh administration felicitated the singer and his team of musicians director north zone cultural centre nzcc dr saubhagya vardhan and director cultural affairs chandigarh jitender yadav were present among others on the last day of the mela singer lakhwinder wadali performson the last day many stalls offered popular products on reasonable price rehman art and crafts from srinagar offered discount from 10 to 20 on shawls stoles suits the paintings on velvet from ajmer were priced at 15 discount the ridhhi sidhhi roasted namkeen from nasik maharashtra offered three packs for rs 100 on the last day the wallets and bags made out of camel leather from kolkata and the artificial and imitation jewellery from delhi offered 20 discount the stall from surender nagar gujarat sold bedsheets sofa and cushion covers for 10 less the benarasi silk stalls on the other hand attracted women by offering less price on dupattas sare es and unstitched suits the decorative wooden artefacts and carpets followed the trend the shops remained abuzz with shoppers fond of handicrafts and handlooms the most talked about were the chikan suits from lucknow that lowered the prices to lure the women clientele on the last dayten artists including painters a philatelist and a sculptor are working on collection with mahatma gandhis ideology as a theme at the gandhi gram the second theme being classical music instruments rishi raj tomar a painter made a new version of the three monkeys depicting unity and cooperation with the help of an atm card and not the regular brush giving different tones the other one is of musical instruments of different states like been mridang tanpura and nagada the artist depicted rhythm through strokes incorporated with the help of the atm card rakesh walia a philatelist from chandigarh has displayed stamps featuring mahatma from 1948 till 2018 he is also displaying stamps on the theme 100 years of indian cinema i am using it as a tool of education in workshops for creative writing said walia who loves to enlighten children on the subject he is collecting stamps since he was in class 7 at the st johns school in sector 26the most talked about section is displaying bust of gandhi in sesame wood it took me seven days to complete the work the smiling gandhi figure reminds the onlookers of the mahatmas wish to create a happy world said gurmeet kaur popularly known as goldie an alumnus of government college of arts sector 10 goldie is teaching at a government school in khuda lahora and is known for the fine stone sculptures created by herthe folk dancers of different states received the maximum number of audience on sunday the dhedia siddi and lavni dancers from madhya pradesh gujarat and maharashtra respectively enthralled the visitors on the last