Will Jaipur Host a 'Kavi Sammelan' on Dec 23 to Honor Atal Bihari Vajpayee's Centenary?
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Jaipur, Dec 20 (NationPress) During a press briefing at the state party headquarters, former Rajasthan Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Ashok Parnami announced that a 'Kavi Sammelan' is scheduled for December 23 at the Birla Auditorium in Jaipur. This event is set to celebrate the birth centenary year of the late former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
Parnami emphasized that Vajpayee was a statesman admired by all, known for his integrity and clarity in politics. He remarked, 'Whenever Vajpayee spoke in Parliament, the entire House listened with deep attention.'
Alongside being a visionary leader, Atal Ji was a remarkable poet whose verses encapsulated the country's sentiments, Parnami added. 'His literary works continue to inspire many generations.'
To pay tribute to Vajpayee's rich literary and political heritage, esteemed poets from across the nation, many of whom shared a close bond with Atal Ji, have been invited to this national-level gathering.
During the event, poets will present their poetic tributes and share personal anecdotes about Atal Ji, along with reciting several of his celebrated poems.
Parnami characterized this occasion as a historic tribute to Atal Ji's enduring legacy.
The event will feature distinguished guests including Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagde, Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, State BJP President Madan Rathore, and Rajya Sabha MP Ghanshyam Tiwari.
Notable poets set to participate include Padma Shri Surendra Sharma, Satyanarayan Satyajit from Madhya Pradesh, Hariom Panwar, Anamika Ambar, and Vedvrat Vajpayee, among others.
During the press conference, Civil Lines BJP MLA Gopal Sharma praised Atal Bihari Vajpayee as a global figure who garnered respect as a leader devoid of adversaries.
Sharma highlighted Atal Ji's historic address in Hindi at the United Nations, the successful nuclear tests at Pokhran, and his pivotal role in enhancing India's global stature.
He concluded by stating that recognizing this year as Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birth centenary is a significant honor for the nation, as the former Prime Minister embodies India's steadfast resolve and moral strength.