In collaboration with Hans Raj Mahila
Maha Vidyalaya Jalandhar, Lok Manch Punjab today honoured three eminent Punjabi
literary figures in an impressive function organized in the college. Prominent
story teller Waryam Singh Sandhu was conferred with 'Aapni Awaaz Award-2022',
renowned poet Madan Veera with 'Kavilok Award-2022', and Sukhwinder Amrit with
'Aapni Awaaz Mahila Award'. The Aapni Awaaz Awards included one lakh rupees in
cash and a souvenir, and the Kavilok Award comprised thirty-one thousand
rupees. The chief guest of the event Padma Shri Dr. Surjit Patar was welcomed
by Principal, Hans Raj Mahila Maha VIdyalaya Prof. Dr. (Mrs.) Ajay Sareen and
Lok Manch Punjab Chairman Dr. Lakhwinder Singh Johal. The event was
successfully organized with the great efforts of the head of Punjabi department
of the college Mrs. Navroop. The stage was conducted by Mrs. Kuljit Kaur.
LokManch Punjab Vice President Dr. Harjinder Singh Atwal said that in this
event Dr. Baldev Singh Dhaliwal, Dhahan prize winner Balwinder Singh Grewal,
and Mrs. Navroop presented their views on the honoured writers. Letters of
honour were read by Mrs. Veena Arora and Dr. Sandeep Kaur Sarhali. A large
number of students and scholars including AtmParkash Singh, Surinder Saini,
Deepak Bali, Santokh Singh Randhawa, Satnam Singh Chana, Dr. Ram Murthy, Rakesh
Shantidut, Jatinder Hans, Harish Agarwal were among other present in the event.
