One of the objectives of the CSA is to encourage talent, especially among the younger generation. Keeping this in view, a promising writer of the city has been nominated for fellowship / travel grant to attend a Writer's Workshop in Pune.
Susheel Kumar a budding writer, will be attending a week-long Writer's Camp at Pune. The Camp is being organized by India Inter-continental C Association/ Writers Club International and Pragati Mitra Mandal Mumbai.
Chandigarh Sahitya Akademi will be supporting his participation.
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
Wednesday, May 6, 2009
Shiv Batalvi
Chandigarh, May 6
On his 36th death anniversary, the legendary Punjabi poet Shiv Kumar Batalvi was paid rich musical tributes by admirers and artistes in a musical soiree organised by Chandigarh Sahitya Akademy. Old associates and young artistes recited his poems and spoke eloquently in his praise. Taran Gujral, Gurdev Singh from England and Govardhan Gabbi presented ghazals of Shiv. Choreography on the poet’s songs by Wamiqa Gabbi and Chandni was well received. CSA vice-chairman DS Gupt honoured the artistes.
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