I share a very special relationship with Bhopal as I have been coming here for years to present my shows. I have received a lot of love from Bhopalites which I adore the most,” said Gopaldas Neeraj.
The writer of famous Bollywood tracks like ‘Shokhiyo Me Ghola Jaye’, ‘Aye Bhai Zara Dekh Ke Chalo’ and many more Padma Bhushan, Gopaldas Neeraj is in the State capital.
Notably, Gopaldas Neeraj has been elected as the Executive Chairman of Uttar Pradesh Bhasha Sansthan, lucknow. Gopaldas Neeraj landed in Bhopal here on Thursday to attend an event. An even based on music ‘Akhil Bharatiya Geetotsav’ will be organised at Samanavay Bhavan here on Friday which will be presided by Gopaldas Neeraj.
Moreover, a renowned poet and writer Vijay Bahadur Singh will be present as the special guest of the programme. Further, MP Alok Sanjar, author Kailashchandra Panth will also be present.During the programme, a book ‘Der Raat Tak Ghazal Sangrah’ by Narendra Deepak will also be released by Gopaldas Neeraj.
While in a candid talk with the media persons here on Thursday, Gopaldas Neeraj said, “Uttar Pradesh Bhasha Sansthan works to promote Hindi literature and under its various programme, one is conceptualised in such a manner that Hindi language should be promoted in every part of country. For the similar reason Uttar Pradesh Bhasha Sansthan, lucknow has organised a musical programme Geetotsav which is one of its kinds.”
Elaborating further, he says, “This programme is being organised for the first time under which an elaborated discussion will be held on Hindi music and lyrics.”
While informing more about the programme, he said that the programme is divided into two sections. The first session of the programme would be held from 6 to 8 pm. Under which a special discussion on Hindi film music will he held and Der Raat Tak Ghazal Sangrah’ by Narendra Deepak will be released. later, in the second session Geetotsav will be held on Friday.