Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 26: J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) here today organized literary programme ‘Meet the Author’ to honour the celebrated hindi writer Dr. Chanchal Dogra (Sharma), recognizing her immense contributions to hindi literature.
Harvinder Kour, Secretary JKAACL, delivered welcome address and felicitated Dr. Dogra with a shawl, memento and flower vase, in the presence of Sonali Arun Gupta, Additional Secretary, JKAACL; Dr. Javaid Rahi, Divisional Head Jammu and senior literary figures Prof. P.N Trisal, Dr. R.L Shant and Dr. A.S Amn, former Additional Secretary, JKAACL.
The programme featured a thoughtful and comprehensive paper presentation by Dr. Adarsh Prakash, who reflected on the literary journey, themes, and stylistic depth of Dr. Dogra’s writings.
Dr. Chanchal Dogra, a renowned writer, editor and academician, is known for her significant contributions to Hindi literature through poetry, essays and short stories.
During the session titled ‘Main Aur Meri Sahityik Yatra’, Dr. Dogra shared her personal and literary journey, spanning over five decades. She spoke about her evolution as a writer, the challenges she encountered as a woman in the literary world and her commitment to creating literature that embodies truth, resilience and the human spirit.
The programme concluded with vote of thanks by Dr. Javaid Rahi.
The event was conducted by Dr. Chanchal Sharma, Editor Hindi, JKAACL.
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