The Patna Nagar Palika successfully organized a Swachhata Jagrukta Kavi Sammelan at the Vivekanand Park, Maurya Lok Complex premises. As part of the “Chaka Chak Patna” cleanliness drive, the Samaroh brought together renowned literary voices to inspire citizens through verse. The event, held on March 10, 2026, featured soulful and thought-provoking performances by Nilotpal Mrinal from Bhopal and Pankaj Prasun from Lucknow.
Local favorites like Sameer Parimal and Chandan Dwivedi joined Dr. Tishya Shree to complete the lineup. The program commenced at 6:00 PM, drawing a large crowd committed to the cause of a cleaner city.
The Sammelan features an elite lineup, including the legendary Padma Shri Ashok Chakradhar and the melodious Manisha Shukla. They will be joined by the witty Arun Gemini and the brilliant Chirag Jain. This cultural segment of the Shoolini Literature Festival (March 14–16) aims to celebrate the power of Hindi literature and contemporary verse. Residents and students are invited to witness this intellectual feast in the heart of Solan.
The evening is designed to be a spiritual and literary journey, beginning with Jalpan (refreshments) at 5:30 PM, followed by the main performance at 6:15 PM. This specialized Kavi Sammelan format focuses on the life and ideals of Lord Ram. The organizers have extended a warm invitation to all poetry and culture enthusiasts to be part of this dignified gathering in Delhi.
The program features a stellar lineup of national poets, most notably the sharp-witted Dr. Praveen Shukla and the legendary Shri Arun Gemini. Joining them on stage is the celebrated Dr. Kirti Kale. The Kavi Sammelan will commence at 4:00 PM, offering the audience a refined blend of cultural heritage and contemporary humor. This gathering serves as a vital platform for promoting the official language and literary arts in the region.
The program is scheduled for March 11, 2026, starting at 04:00 PM. The venue for this cultural gathering is the Parking Area within the Bank Office Premises. All members of the NARAKAS and the Reserve Bank family are cordially invited to witness this literary celebration. Dr. Praveen Shukla will also be gracing the stage as part of this prestigious lineup.
The stage will be graced by prestigious poets from across the country, including Dr. Shubham Tyagi and Manoj Madrasi. Joining them are Devendra Natkhat, Gopal Mapari, Mujawar Malegaonvi, Dr. Ramesh Dhuanadhar, Arvind Pota, and Tushar Waghulde. The program is being organized under the guidance of the Chairman and Divisional Railway Manager, Town Official Language Implementation Committee (NARAKAS), Bhusaval. Your presence is cordially requested for this cultural highlight.
The event will feature a stellar lineup of nationally renowned poets, including Padma Shri Dr. Sunil Jogi from New Delhi and the witty Arun Gemini. Other featured participants include Gajendra Priyanshu, Deepak Pareek, Priyanka Rai, Ragini Jha, Parth Naveen, Upendra Pandey, and Aditya Jain. The program, moderated by Sutradhar Dinesh Diggaj, will commence on March 14, 2026, at 8:30 PM. Admission to this cultural feast is free of charge.

