Renu Sharma gets GoI Fellowship for Dogri Literature

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Feb 1: Renowned theatre, radio and television artist Renu Sharma from Jammu has been awarded the Senior Fellowship in the field of Dogri literature.
The Ministry of Culture, Government of India, awards Junior and Senior Fellowships every year to outstanding individuals in various cultural and literary fields. This year, eight individuals from Jammu and Kashmir received the Fellowship for the year 2022-23. Out of thousands of applications sent from across India, only 200 applicants were selected.
Renu Sharma is a well-known and popular theatre artist who has made a name for herself not only in India but also in international theatre festivals. She showcased her exceptional talent in the ‘India in Russia 2009’ festival, as well as in the Frankfurt International Theatre Festival, Germany, bringing honour to India.
Her diverse talent is reflected in her ability to perform in multiple languages, including Hindi, English, Dogri, and Punjabi, making her a versatile artist. She began her theatre journey in 2000 with the Natrang Group.