“A poet, thinker, writer is also a mystic who shapes new ideas, viewpoints, ignites young minds with dreams, vision , new resolve”
Popular Poets joined the event organised to celebrate 75th Republic Day
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the ‘AkhilBhartiya’ KaviSammelan at Abhinav Theatre Jammu, on Saturday.
Popular Poets of J&K and across the states and UTs of the country joined the event organised by J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages to celebrate 75th Republic Day.
On the occasion, the Lt Governor welcomed the veteran and acclaimed poets to J&K. He highlighted the important role of literary personalities and events like KaviSammelan in shaping new ideas.
“A poet, thinker, writer is also a mystic who shapes new ideas and viewpoint, ignites young minds with dreams, vision and new resolve. Our country has a rich and proud tradition of KaviSammelans and they have made immense contribution in national integration,” the Lt Governor said.
He said the first-ever DogriKaviSammelan will be organised in J&K in the coming days as a part of Republic Day celebrations.
Such events not only bring together the literary talent but also celebrate our linguistic and cultural heritage, the Lt Governor further added.
The Kavi Sammelan witnessed the participation of ShUpendraPandey, Sh Dinesh Raghuvanshi, ShAkhilesh Mishra, ShSudeepBhola, Dr Vishnu Saxena, Sh Rajesh Aggarwal, Dr ShailendraMadhur, Sh Ajay Atpattu, Ms KalpanaShukla, Dr SatishVimal, Prof Raj Kumar, Prof NirmalVinod and other acclaimed poets and young talent who enthralled the audience with their rhythmic poetry recitation.
Sh Suresh Kumar Gupta, Principal Secretary, Culture Department; ShAnand Jain, ADGP Jammu; Sh Ramesh Kumar, Divisional Commissioner Jammu; Sh Bharat Singh Manhas, Secretary JKAACL; renowned artists and people, especially the youth in large number were present.
