The budding Hindi poets, writers and authors got a chance to read their creations before the Bhopalites. A festival on Hindi poetry and story recital by young poets ‘Yuva 4’ is being organised at Bharat Bhawan that began here from Friday.
The festival that began here on Friday would conclude on June 30. The festival Yuva 4 was inaugurated by a noted Hindi poet and writer Vijay Bahadur Singh at Antrang Hall, Bharat Bhawan. The three day festival on Hindi poems and stories is being organised under Vagarth wing of literature, Bharat Bhavan. As many as 50 young poets and poetess have participated in Yuva 4.
While talking to The Pioneer, in-charge of the event Prem Shankar Shukla said, “This is the fourth year we are organising this festival to encourage the budding Hindi poets and authors. Further, it is organised to provide them with a stable platform where they can speak about their creations and observe others work as well without any hesitation.”
He further said, “Vagarth is a centre for Hindi poetry and stories. It has a grand collection of not only Hindi literature, but also written creations in other languages as well.” Every year this festival I organised under the series of Vagarth, he added. A distinguish poet Vijay Bahadur Singh recited some of his creations before the young poets. His creations further had a wonderful impression over the listeners. After, Vijay Bahadur concluded with his recital the young poets took over the stage and read out their writings.
Poets like Vivek Nirala, Manoj Kumar Jha, Priyanka Pandit, Hemant Devlekar and Ramesh Prajapati enthralled the listeners with their recital of poems and stories. Noticeably, the recital by the poets was from their latest collection.