Excelsior Correspondent
UDHAMPUR, Apr 21: Duggar Heritage Society honoured social activist and writer Hans Raj Shastri.
On the eve of Yog Sathapna Divas, Bharatiya Yog Sansthan, Udhampur unit organized a simple and impressive function in the honour of Hans Raj Shastri, wherein Dr K C Sharma, Chairman, Duggar Heritage Society, Udhampur presented a shawl and citation to Shastri.
Prof Shiv Nirmohi, a renowned writer of Udhampur, highlighted the achievements of Shastri in many fields. He said that Shastri has written three books and their book based on the life of Dr Rattan Chand Nagar (the founder personality of Jagriti Niketan Udhampur) got due recognition among the writers.
Anil Paba, president, Udhampur Development Council (UDC) and K K Bharadwaj, president, Dogra Sadar Sabha, Udhampur unit and members of Political Affairs Committee, also spoke about the achievements of Shastri Ji.
On the occasion, Dr S K Gandotra threw light on the benefit of yoga in our lives and also encouraged the youth to join yoga classes for perfect and healthy life.
Lastly, Upkar Singh and Chajju Ram Khajuria presented votes of thanks.