21 December 2020, 12:00 am
Celebrating Poetry
Programme Type
Cultural

Celebrating Poetry

Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee was not only a highly respected national leader but was also a well-known Hindi poet. His book of poems, “Atal Bihari Vajpayee ki Nazme” was translated into Urdu by the renowned Urdu poet, Shri Krishna Mohan. The book of translations was presented by Shri Krishna Mohan to Shri Vajpayee on his birthday. Shri Krishna Mohan is credited with 27 books on Urdu poetry and 4 books in Hindi; he was a recipient of the prestigious All India Hindi Urdu Sangam Award and was a member of the Urdu Academy, Delhi 

Smt Meera Bhatia and Shri Sunit Tandon will recite Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s and Shri Krishna Mohan’s poems in Hindi Introduction by Shri Satish Jacob