Bhopal

Silver jubilee of Dushyant Kumar museum observed

Staff Reporter

The 25th foundation ceremony of Dushyant Kumar Memorial Museum of Manuscript was observed on Friday.

"Saving the memories is an important task. Dushyant Museum has entered the 25th year of saving the heritage, it is a remarkable achievement," said senior author and Vice Chancellor of Rabindranath Tagore University, Santosh Choubey. He was presiding over the 25th foundation ceremony of the museum.

Speaking at the event, senior litterateur and former Additional Chief Secretary Manoj Shrivastava said that "Dushyant Museum is working to save the heritage of its ancestor writers for the coming generations."

The Silver Jubilee year of the museum began with the release of the Mascot (logo) of the Silver Jubilee Year of the Dushyant Kumar Memorial Manuscript Museum.

On this occasion, Maheshwar Tiwari of Moradabad was presented with Dushyant Kumar National Award. Along with this,  P.C.Lal Yadav of Rajnandgaon was honored with Zonal Bhasha Samman and  Yatindranath Rahi, 95-year-old lyricist from Bhopal, was honored with Sudhirga Sadhana Samman.

In the beginning the Chief Patron Vijay Vate gave the welcome speech. Chairman  Ramrao Wamankar threw light on the journey of the museum for 25 years.

The guests also unveiled Dushyant Kumar's Ghazal on the museum's mural magazine 'Bayan'. This poem was heard in his voice on the centenary context of the famous poem 'Pushp ki Abhilasha' by the classical litterateur Makhanlal Chaturvedi, which is preserved in the museum.

In this ceremony, Mr. Alok Tyagi, son of Dushyant Kumar, was specially present and congratulated and congratulated the museum.