Hindi lit fest 'Katha Prasang' begins today

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A four-day literature festival 'Katha Prasang' would be organised from Wednesday under the Vagarth centre of Hindi poetry and literature, Bharat Bhavan at Antrang Hall.

Under the four-day festival, the Bhopalites interested in Hindi literature would witness some of the renowned Hindi poets and storywriters at Bharat Bhavan.

Katha Prasang is all about recital of stories and poems by the Hindi poets and writers.

While talking to The Pioneer, Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) at Bharat Bhavan Tarun Bhatnagar said, "If we look closely, the literature of any language is like a deep ocean of thoughts and perceptions.

One could find huge variety of writings on different genres may it be tragedy, comedy or any other." Elaborating further, he said, "Under Vagarth series of Hindi poems and literature we often hold similar programmes and let the renowned writers and poets come on dice to speak about their work and discuss about the work of other writers and poets."

The Katha Prasang would begin with storytelling of a noted writer Vinod Kumar Shukla.

He is a modern Hindi writer known for his simple yet charming style of writing. Many of his writings have enchanted the filmmakers and have come out as story on the big screen.

Other writers like Jyotsna Milan, Rajendra Dani, Urmila Shirish, Chitra Mudgal, Mamta Kalia, Sadhna Agarwal would present their writings before the audience.

As many as 30 Hindi writers across the country would participate in the Katha Prasang and it is going to be a huge Hindi literature fest. Katha Prasang would conclude on March 23.

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