Prasar Bharati’s Doordarshan Uttar Pradesh is set to host the fourth season of the highly anticipated Kavi Sammelan titled “Once More”. The event promises an evening of literary excellence with Sanchalan by the renowned Sarvesh Asthana. The recording is scheduled for January 28, 2026, at 04:00 PM in Studio ‘A’, Doordarshan Kendra, Lucknow. The program is presented and coordinated by Ram Shabd Benoor.
The invited lineup of poets includes distinguished names such as Dr. Malvika Hariom, Dr. Saurabh Kant Sharma, Dr. Shubham Tyagi, and Shekhar Tripathi. For those unable to attend the recording, the Prasaran (broadcast) will take place on February 02, 2026, at 07:30 PM exclusively on DD UP. This Samaroh is a tribute to the rich poetic culture of the region, brought to you by the Doordarshan Parivar.
The program will be conducted under the expert Sanchalan of Dr. Praveen Shukla. During this Samaroh, Shri Vineet Chauhan will be honored with the Kavya Shri Samman, and Dr. Kirti Kale will receive the Kavya Sadhika Samman. Other invited poets include Shri Chirag Jain, Shri Shambhu Shikhar, and Shri Priyanshu Gajendra. The event is organized by Anurup Sharma, Arun Sharma, and the Arwachin Family, who cordially invite all literature enthusiasts to attend.
The event will be conducted under the expert Sanchalan of Shri Sumit Orchha. Other prominent poets invited to grace the stage include Shri Buddhi Prakash Dadheech, Shri Munna Battery, and Shrimati Shashi Shreya. This gathering of literary icons serves as a significant highlight of the Mahotsav, celebrating the rich heritage of the Bundelkhand region through verse and performance.
The program is organized by Kunwar Pratipal Singh ‘Ramji Parihar’ (Garautha), who serves as the Regional Co-Media In-charge for the Kisan Morcha. Other invited poets gracing the stage include Shri Buddhi Prakash Dadheech Ji and Shrimati Ruchi Chaturvedi Ji. The Katha Vyas for the overarching spiritual event is Param Shraddheya Acharya Shri Shantanu Ji Maharaj. All literature enthusiasts are cordially invited with their families to make this dignified event a success.
Under the leadership of Shri Dashrath Anandaji Nikum (President) and Shri Chetan Sureshchandji Jain (Vice President), this Virat event is supported by Shri Ishwar Mahale (M.N.P.A. Officer) and the Mela Committee. The stage will also feature Shri Dheeraj Sharma, Shri Manoj Gurjar, Shri Siddharth Deval, Shri Dinesh Desi Ghee, Smt. Priya Khushbu, and Shri Kavi Munna Battery. The committee members, including Jyoti Kamleshji Rajput and Sachin Mohanji Patel, invite all residents to witness this historic poetry gathering.
The Virat event is being organized under the state industrial and agricultural exhibition. The prominent lineup also includes Dr. Vishnu Saxena, Shri Surendra Sharma, Dr. Sarvesh Asthana, and Shambhu Shikhar. Key organizers and officials supporting the event include Dr. Rakesh Saxena, Mahima, Kinshuk Shrivastav, Yogendra Kumar, and Sanjeev Ranjan. Other participating poets are Tej Narayan Sharma, Balram Shrivastav, Shashik Prabhakar, Dr. Ashok Anjum, Ram Bhadawar, Sonalpa Vishal, Shweta Singh, and Sapna Soni.
The prestigious Kavya Sanchalan for the afternoon will be handled by the esteemed Shri Praveen Shukla. This event is organized under the Kavya Saujanya of the Jain Yuva Group, Doghat. Other invited poets gracing the stage include Sajal Jain (Jabalpur), Deepak Saini (Delhi), Yogendra Sundriyal (Delhi), Kalpana Shukla (Delhi), Mohit Shaurya ‘Oaj’ (Ghaziabad), and child poetess Sanvi Jain. The stage will be inaugurated by Shri Ramesh Jain, Sanjay Jain, Shubham Jain, and others from the Doghat community.
The program is supported by prominent social worker Ramvir Yadav and Shri Ram Avtar Bairwa. In addition to the poetry, the audience will enjoy performances by Ragni artists State Winner Baby Priya and Nepal Singh, along with the Swadesh Sudesh and Praveen musical group. Other participating poets include Kavi Manish Azaad, Kavita Tiwari, Seema Rathi, Dr. Vani Priya, and Neeraj Tyagi.
The event is graced by the presence of Katha Vyas Acharya Shantanu Ji Maharaj, the founder of the Ramayanam Foundation. The Manch Sanchalan will be skillfully conducted by Shri Sumit Orchha. Other notable poets participating in this patriotic and spiritual gathering include Shri Abhay Nirbheek. This Samaroh promises to be a significant cultural landmark for the residents of Moth and the surrounding Jhansi district.
The Samaroh takes place under the patronage of Honorable Smt. Jai Devi Kaushal, MLA of Malihabad. The venue is set at R.M. Lawn, Bhatauiya, Hardoi Road, Malihabad. This initiative, requested by the residents of the Malihabad Assembly Constituency, aims to promote a drug-free India through the medium of literature and art.