Udaipur, November 18, 2024 - The 9th National Award and Samman Samaroh of Adbi Udaan was held at the Sahitya Academy auditorium yesterday. Ten renowned litterateurs from across the country were honoured for their contribution to the world of literature.

The award ceremony was organised in collaboration with the Sahitya Academy, Udaipur. The Chief Guest of the programme was Professor Colonel S.S. Sarangdevot, Vice-Chancellor of Janardan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth. Khursheed Sheikh, founder of the organising institution, addressed the gathering while social worker Shabbir K. Mustafa presided over the event. Distinguished guests included litterateurs Dr Prem Bhandari, Kiran Bala and Sushila Sheel Rana.

The session featured a poetry and mushaira recital during which local and nationally acclaimed poets and writers regaled the audience with their literary and poetic expressions.

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