Kavi Darbar marks Punjabi Maah at college

Hoshiarpur, November 29

The Department of Language, Punjab, organised a Punjabi ‘Kavi Darbar’ at Government College, Hoshiarpur, in association with Punjabi Sahit Sabha to mark Punjabi Maah.

The function was inaugurated by Harbhajan Kaur and Kanwaljit Kaur, assistant directors of the department. The chief guest at the occasion was Dr KS Karamjit Singh, former HoD, Punjabi Department, Kurukshtra University. He shed light on the development of the Punjabi language. Prof. Yogesh, vice principal of the college was the special guest.

Assistant Director Kanwaljit Kaur welcomed the guests. Presiding over the function, president of Punjabi Sahit Sabha, Madan Veera, emphasised on use of Punjabi in the life of the common man and encouraged students to read Punjabi literature. Prof Harwinder Singh, Prof Kultar Singh, Prof Navtej, Hardial Hoshiarpuri and Som Dutt presented their poems in the function. — OC