Patiala News:Language Department Punjab to organize state-level Baba Farid Literature Festival
Literary event to run for five days from September 19, grand book fair to be held
The Language Department Punjab will organize the state-level Baba Farid Sahit Utsav from 19 to 23 September at Faridkot. During which a grand book fair will also be organized along with the literary events. During the literary events, Ruburu, writer’s meetings and poet’s court will be organized. Director Languages S. Jaswant Singh Zafar, while giving information in this regard, said that this literary festival celebrated by the Language Department Punjab is getting better and bigger every year. Which is being awaited by the writers, readers and literature lovers.
Baba Farid Sahit Utsav will be inaugurated on September 19 at 9:30 am at Desh Bhagat Pandit Chetan Dev Government College of Education, Faridkot by MLA Gurdit Singh Sekhon. After this, in the morning session, Gurmeet Karialvi will interact with eminent story writers Balwinder Singh Grewal and Jatinder Hans under the title ‘Katha-Karwan’. During the evening session, Dr. Gurdeep Singh Dhillon will interact with young story writers Aghazbir and poet Randhir under the title ‘Yuva Sahit De Sang’. On September 20, in the morning session, Avtar Singh Aulakh will interact with novelist Dr. Gurminder Singh Rupowali under the title ‘Deh Ki Sakhi’. During the evening session, Dr. Sukhdarshan Singh Chahal will interact with eminent filmmaker Jas Grewal under the title Cinema and Samakal. On September 21, under the title Rangmanch da Safar, Dr. Jagdeep Singh Sandhu will hold a discussion with playwright Kewal Dhaliwal. On the same day, during the evening session, Gurpreet will have a discussion with photographer and essayist Nirlep Singh under the title ‘Walking Eyes Seeing Feet’. On September 22, during the morning session, ‘Babe Bishne Di Bait’, renowned writer Ninder Ghugyanvi will give information about the personality and work of Babu Singh Mann and Kumar Jagdev Singh will have a discussion with S. Mann. The morning sessions of this event will start at 10:30 am and the afternoon sessions will start at 3:30 pm.
Sheikh Farid Kavi Darbar will be held at 5:30 pm during the evening session on the same day. Deputy Commissioner Faridkot Mr. Rahul Chaba will be the chief guest and former Lok Sabha member Prof. Sadhu Singh will attend as special guest. Vijay Vivek Faridkot, Gurtej Koharwala Ferozepur, Darshan Buttar Nabha, Swami Antar Nirav Jammu, Dr. Rajesh Mohan Faridkot, Bhupinder Kaur Preet Sri Muktsar Sahib, Neetu Bathinda, Devinder Saifi Faridkot, Trailochan Lochi Ludhiana, Ajitpal Jatana Moga, Simran Aks Barnala, Balkar Aulakh Sangrur and Sunil Chandianvi Balachaur will attend the Kavi Darbar.
The closing ceremony, which will begin at 1 pm on September 23, will be attended by Manjit Puri, District Language Officer, Faridkot, Dr. Rajesh Mohan, Principal, Desh Bhagat Chetan Dev Government College of Education, Kamaljit Singh Sidhu, Research Officer and Guramritpal Singh Brar, General Secretary, World Punjabi Adab Foundation (Regd.), Faridkot, as reviewers under the title ‘Writer, Publisher and Publisher’. The event will be moderated by Prof. Ranjit Singh Bajwa.
This event is being organized by the Language Department, Punjab, in collaboration with the District Administration, Faridkot, Alami Punjabi Adab Foundation (Regd.), Desh Bhagat Chetan Dev Government College of Education, Faridkot, and Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Senior Secondary School, Faridkot.
Baba Farid Sahit Utsav will be inaugurated on September 19 at 9:30 am at Desh Bhagat Pandit Chetan Dev Government College of Education, Faridkot by MLA Gurdit Singh Sekhon. After this, in the morning session, Gurmeet Karialvi will interact with eminent story writers Balwinder Singh Grewal and Jatinder Hans under the title ‘Katha-Karwan’. During the evening session, Dr. Gurdeep Singh Dhillon will interact with young story writers Aghazbir and poet Randhir under the title ‘Yuva Sahit De Sang’. On September 20, in the morning session, Avtar Singh Aulakh will interact with novelist Dr. Gurminder Singh Rupowali under the title ‘Deh Ki Sakhi’. During the evening session, Dr. Sukhdarshan Singh Chahal will interact with eminent filmmaker Jas Grewal under the title Cinema and Samakal. On September 21, under the title Rangmanch da Safar, Dr. Jagdeep Singh Sandhu will hold a discussion with playwright Kewal Dhaliwal. On the same day, during the evening session, Gurpreet will have a discussion with photographer and essayist Nirlep Singh under the title ‘Walking Eyes Seeing Feet’. On September 22, during the morning session, ‘Babe Bishne Di Bait’, renowned writer Ninder Ghugyanvi will give information about the personality and work of Babu Singh Mann and Kumar Jagdev Singh will have a discussion with S. Mann. The morning sessions of this event will start at 10:30 am and the afternoon sessions will start at 3:30 pm.
Sheikh Farid Kavi Darbar will be held at 5:30 pm during the evening session on the same day. Deputy Commissioner Faridkot Mr. Rahul Chaba will be the chief guest and former Lok Sabha member Prof. Sadhu Singh will attend as special guest. Vijay Vivek Faridkot, Gurtej Koharwala Ferozepur, Darshan Buttar Nabha, Swami Antar Nirav Jammu, Dr. Rajesh Mohan Faridkot, Bhupinder Kaur Preet Sri Muktsar Sahib, Neetu Bathinda, Devinder Saifi Faridkot, Trailochan Lochi Ludhiana, Ajitpal Jatana Moga, Simran Aks Barnala, Balkar Aulakh Sangrur and Sunil Chandianvi Balachaur will attend the Kavi Darbar.
The closing ceremony, which will begin at 1 pm on September 23, will be attended by Manjit Puri, District Language Officer, Faridkot, Dr. Rajesh Mohan, Principal, Desh Bhagat Chetan Dev Government College of Education, Kamaljit Singh Sidhu, Research Officer and Guramritpal Singh Brar, General Secretary, World Punjabi Adab Foundation (Regd.), Faridkot, as reviewers under the title ‘Writer, Publisher and Publisher’. The event will be moderated by Prof. Ranjit Singh Bajwa.
This event is being organized by the Language Department, Punjab, in collaboration with the District Administration, Faridkot, Alami Punjabi Adab Foundation (Regd.), Desh Bhagat Chetan Dev Government College of Education, Faridkot, and Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Senior Secondary School, Faridkot.