The cultural landscape of Bihar witnessed a magnificent literary gathering with the Shama-E-Sukhan Mushaira, organized as a joint presentation by ‘Hamanava’ and ‘Bihar Museum’. This Samaroh, held in memory of Qasim Khurshid, brought together a galaxy of esteemed literary figures at the Patna Sangrahalaya on Buddha Marg. The event featured profound recitations by noted personalities including Khurshid Akbar and Prerna Pratap, who captivated the audience with their lyrical brilliance. The lineup for this prestigious Mushaira included a diverse group of poets: Sanjay Kumar Kundan, Sunil Kumar Tang, Astitva Ankur, Zeenat Sheikh, Kazim Raza, Ankit Maurya, Sanya Ray, and Sameer Parimal. This grand literary Samaroh took place on 28th December 2025, starting at 2:30 PM. Attendees gathered at the historic Patna Museum venue to celebrate the rich tradition of Urdu and Hindi poetry in an afternoon dedicated to the memory

of late Qasim Khurshid.