 Early Times Report
Jammu, October 1: Punjabi Lekhak Sabha, Jammu (PLS-J) released the book 'Mere Manchit Naatak', the collection of plays written by Bikramjeet (the pen name of Bikram Singh) at K L Saigal Hall, Cultural Academy, Jammu on Monday.
Dr. Baljeet Kaur, HoD Punjabi Department, University of Jammu was the chief guest whereas Dr. Satvir Singh Raina was the special guest on this occasion. Dr. Arvinder Singh Amn, Additional Secretary, J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages presided over the programme. The programme was attended in a large number of intellectuals, writers and artists. Dr. Monojit, President PLS-J welcomed the guests and elaborated the activities and programmes of the Sabha.
Dr. Pritam Singh, Department of Punjabi, University of Jammu and literary critic and Dr. Amandeep Anand, Principal Tariq College of Education, Rajouri and theatre activist presented their papers on the book released and the contribution of Bikramjeet in the field of writing, acting and direction on stage, in tele- serials, tele- films and feature films.
In his presidential address Dr. Arvinder Singh Amn appreciated the initiatives of Punjabi Lekhak Sabha, Jammu for promoting of Punjabi language by conducting different modes of activities in the state. The contribution of Bikramjeet in the genre of play writing and other aspects of theatre, tele- films and feature films is enormous. His collection of plays will help theatre people in performing Punjabi plays which are not so much available in the literary circles in the state. Speaking on this occasion Dr. Baljeet Kaur said that appreciated the quality of papers presented in the programme. She complimented PLS for organizing such programmes. |
