Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 6: The J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) here today organized the literary programme titled ‘Meet the Author’ to honour the celebrated Hindi writer, Dr. Chanchal Dogra (Sharma), recognizing her immense contributions to Hindi literature.
Harvinder Kour, Secretary, JKAACL, extended a warm welcome to the guests and participants and elaborated that main objective of this series is to document the lives and works of poets, writers and artists of J&K.
She praised Dr. Chanchal Dogra’s literary achievements, stating that her work consistently highlights the voices of women, social challenges and cultural values.
Kour 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 paper presentation by Dr. Adarsh Prakash, who reflected on the literary journey, themes and stylistic depth of Dr. Chanchal Dogra’s writing.
During the session titled ‘Main Aur Meri Sahityik Yatra’, Dr. Dogra shared her personal and literary journey, spanning over five decades. 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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