A contribution towards promotion of Urdu language
H
aryana Urdu Academy and Haryana Sahitya Akademi, Panchkula together successfully organised a Mushaira at Haryana Akademi Bhawan, Panchkula. The programme was presided over by Vice-President, National Sahitya Akademi, Madhav Kaushik, while Dr H K Lal was the chief guest.
While giving this information, Deputy Chairman and Director Haryana Urdu Academy, Dr Chander Trikha said that the poets who participated in the Mushaira included Dr Rana Gannri, B D Kalia Hamdam, Dr Madhav Kaushik , Dr K K Rishi, Mekash Ambalvi, Dr Sultan Anjum, Dr Nafas Ambalvi, Dr Amar Ambalvi, T N Raz, Sardari Lal Dhawan Kamaal, Dr Ramakant Sharma, Sunder Kataria, Sumit Anand, Sangeeta Beniwal and Dr Mohammad Ayub Khan.
On this occasion Dr H K Lal was honoured by the Haryana Urdu Academy for his contribution towards promotion of Urdu language in Chandigarh.
Others present included senior journalist and writer, Radhey Sham Sharma, Vice-Chairman, Haryana Granth Academy, Prof. Virender Chauhan, Director, Haryana Sanskrit Academy, Dr Somveshwar Dutt Sharma and former Director of Granth Academy, Dr Mukta.