Excelsior Correspondent
KARGIL, Oct 12: Member of Parliament (MP) Ladakh, Mohd Hanifa Jan today released the book ‘Ladakh Mai Dard Sheen Ki Amad’ authored by renowned writer and poet, Mohammad Yasin Ansari.
Many literary figures, public representatives and admirers of literature were present on the occasion.
Addressing the gathering, MP Hanifa Jan lauded Mohammad Yasin Ansari for his remarkable contribution to Urdu and Shina literatures.
He emphasized the need to encourage local writers and poets, adding that literature plays a vital role in preserving cultural identity and fostering inter-community understanding.
Councillor Mohd Jawad, in his address, said that the book released today stands as an important addition to the literary landscape of Ladakh.
Councillor Abdul Wahid said that preservation and promotion of culture and language is necessary.
Padma Shri Akhone Asgar Ali Basharat, Travel Expert, Mohd Hamza, BMO Kargil, Dr. Jaleel and Anayatolah also spoke on the occasion.
Author of the book, Mohammad Yasin Ansari expressed gratitude to the dignitaries and audience for their appreciation.
The event concluded with vote of thanks and an interactive session where attendees discussed the growing importance of literature in shaping the contemporary identity of Ladakh.
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