‘Juda toh ho gaye lekin kahani yaad aayegi, who raaton ke haseen manzar, jawaani yaad aayegi,’ said lyrically a renoned poet Chitransh Khare as audience applauded continuously.
A discussion on modern poetry and a young poets meet was organised at Maulana Azad Central library here on Sunday. The event was organised jointly by Black Poetry Club, Bhopal and Maulana Azad Central library.
The entire hall of central library was jam-packed with Urdu poetry lovers. The audience enjoyed every bit of the mushaira with chanting ‘waah-waah’ at each poet’s recitation. During the poets meet, the poets recited their poetries on various topics like love, hatred, pain and other human emotions.
Notably, various poets from across the State were present at the poets meet. One of the interesting part of the poets meet was the recitation of contemporary writing. One of the poets Ravindra Prajapati recited a poem on half biscuit. He recited ‘Tumhare Haatho se toda aadha biscuit, sansar ka sabse khubsurat hissa hai’ and audience listened to hime with rapt attention.
At the event poets like Chitransh Khare, Manas Bharadwaj, Nivesh Sahu, Sajid Premi, Siddharth Nigam, Ravindra Prajapati and Saurabh Chadhar were present and recited their creations. Satlaj Rahat from Indore added much charm in the event with his recitations.
The programme witnessed a huge crowd. People were enjoying every bit of the mushaira. The hall was filled with clapping and appreciation. Each poetry recital had its innocence and purity which enthralled all the audience present at the hall.
The Bhopalites witnessed a fine day of Urdu qalams that left them totally mesmerised. Prior to mushaira, a discussion on modern poetry was held.