Events

Kavya Puraskar


Poet Tukaram Dhande
 

On 19th May, the Annual Kavya Puraskar Function, held by the Tilak Vachanalaya was a day to be remembered. Over 300 people witnessed this event in which Shri Tukaram Dhande was felicitated for his collection of Adivasi Poems. This programme turned out to be a unique event of the year because it elucidated the style ‘soul of adivasi poetry, which is a challenge to the modern culture, the future aspirations of man. This function was presided over by Shri Vinayakdada Patil, an eminent personality of Maharashtra Politics Culture, who promised the eminent poet that very soon his collections of poems will be published by Yeshwantrao Mukta Vidyapeeth Rajhans Prakashan. This illustrious function which was from 6.00 to 9.00 p.m. featured prominent speakers like Shri Uttamji Kamble (Director, ‘Sakal’ News Network), Fr. (Dr.) Tony George, Director, Tilak Vachnalaya, Mr.Francis Waghmare, Programme Co-ordinator. The above event, which was Held at the I.M.A.(Indian-Medical Hall) in the Shalimar Circle, was covered by both the vernacular media as well as the local T.V. Channels. It was attended by eminent personalities who were deeply impressed, and congratulated the poet.