Hindi Writer Vinod Kumar Shukla Wins Jnanpith Award
Famous Hindi poet and writer from Chhattisgarh, Vinod Kumar Shukla, has been selected for the Jnanpith award. This award is considered the country’s highest literary honour. This was announced in…
Dr. Birbal Jha Inspires Young Poets on World Poetry Day
AMN / Patna On the occasion of World Poetry Day, celebrated under the banner of British Lingua in Patna, noted author, social thinker, and educationist Dr. Birbal Jha addressed a…
Renowned Odia poet Padma Bhushan Ramakanta Rath passes away
Padma Bhushan Ramakanta Rath, one of the most renowned modernist poets in Odia literature, passed away this morning at Bhubaneswar at the age of 91. His passing has cast a…
Statue of noted Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar unveiled in Philippines
A statue of noted Tamil poet and philosopher Thiruvalluvar has been unveiled in the Philippines. An official statement today said, it was unveiled at the Gullas College of Medicine in…
PM releases compendium of works of Tamil poet Subramania Bharathi on his birth anniversary
Staff Reporter / New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi today released the compendium of complete works of Tamil poet and freedom fighter Subramania Bharati in New Delhi. Addressing the gathering…
Financial assistance under National Library
Ministry of Culture through its National Mission on Libraries (NML) Scheme, under its Setting up of NML Model Library component, provides financial assistance to one State Central Library and one…
Literature empowers humanity and makes society better: President Murmu
President Droupadi Murmu said that literature empowers humanity and makes society better. Gracing Sahitya Aaj Tak in New Delhi on Saturday, President Murmu said that literature moulds the eternal values…
UN emphasises Hindi’s role in global communication and cultural unity at Hindi Diwas celebration
The United Nations Director of News and Media, Ian Phillips has said that they are committed to communicating with target audiences in Hindi, whether it’s on peace, human rights, sustainable…
Sarangi maestro Pandit Ram Narayan passes away
Pandit Ram Narayan, the iconic Sarangi maestro, passed away in Mumbai yesterday at the age of 96. Mr. Narayan, a distinguished Hindustani musician was honoured with several prestigious awards, including…
Famous folk singer Sharda Sinha passes away
AMN / NEW DELHI The country’s well-known folk singer Padambhushan Sharda Sinha passed away after prolonged illness on Tuesday. She was admitted to AIIMS in Delhi on 26 October. After…