Poetry: A Testament of its Time, Civilization, Culture, and Universal Horizon - Nir Mohi

Kota | Poetry stands as a profound document of the world's beauty. There is no better medium than poetry to express the splendor of the world. Poetry breathes life into the realm of dreams. For poets, listeners, and readers alike, poetry has been a mirror of the past, present, and future. It reflects the emotions of the heart. These sentiments were expressed by guests at the celebration of World Poetry Day organized by the Public Library Public Library.

Main guest Satish Gautam shed light on the relevance of poetry in the present context, emphasizing the duty of poets and poetry. Presiding over the event, Prof. K.B. Bharatiya linked the mythological contexts of poetry with the contemporary. Author Jitendra Nirmohi described poetry as a testament of its time, civilization, culture, and universal horizon. Poetry not only showcases the transitions of time but also provides solutions.

Ajay Purushottam, Gopal Namendra, and Dr. Prabhat Kumar Singhal also shared their thoughts. Unnati Mishra and Rajesh Gautam recited poetry, while young Navya presented Saraswati Vandana.

On this occasion, the Hindi translation "Ladbai" of Jitendra Nirmohi's novel written in Rajasthani was also released by Puran Sharma. Chief speaker and critic Vijay Joshi introduced the novel.

Welcoming the audience, library director Dr. Deepak Srivastava mentioned that the United Nations declared March 21, 1999, as World Poetry Day for the first time. The main objective is to promote poetry and encourage authors and publishers. The program began with the lighting of the lamp by the guests. The event was conducted by literary figure Mahesh Pancholi, and several other literary figures were present at the ceremony.