INVC,
Chandigarh,
Haryana Punjabi Sahitya Akademi has decided to bring out a reference book where complete bio-data of Punjabi litterateurs alongwith their photographs would be published.While giving this information here today, Director, Haryana Punjabi Sahitya Akademi, Mr. Sukhchain Singh Bhandari said that all the Punjabi writers could send the particulars of their writing along with their achievements by July 30, 2013 at Akademi office Plot number 16, Sector-14, Panchkula so as to ensure early publication of this reference book. The publication of the reference book would popularise Punjabi writers in the literary world. The reference book would also be distributed to be placed in the various libraries of the country. This effort would be a new step towards promotion of Punjabi literature and to bring fame to Punjabi litterateurs.
Mr. Bhandari said that the Akademi, from time to time, had orgainzed story writing competition, kahani darbaar, kavi darbaar, kahani workshop, kavita workshop, nukkad naatak, Sufi kalaam and seminars at different places for the promotion of Punjabi language in the state.
