Lucknow, December 10 (IANS). There will also be a confluence of cultures in Mahakumbh-2025. Yogi government will provide a platform to artists of every genre including singing, playing and dancing. Many cultural activities will take place here from January 10 to February 24, which also includes a poet’s conference. Devotees, tourists and Kalpvasis will listen to poems in Veer Rasa, Shringaar Rasa, Humorous Rasa, Karun Rasa, Bhakti Rasa etc.
Along with host Uttar Pradesh, poets from other states will also participate in the Kavi Sammelan. Poetry readings of poets like Vishnu Saxena, Buddhinath Mishra, Ashok Chakradhar, Hariom Panwar, Kumar Vishwas, Shailesh Lodha, Manoj Muntashir, Vineet Chauhan, Anamika Amber, Gajendra Solanki, Dinesh Raghuvanshi, Sunil Jogi are also proposed.
UP Culture Directorate has made preparations for cultural programs. Kavi Sammelan will start from 10th January. In this, Yogi government will also provide international platform to local poets. On the first day, Anil Chaubey of Varanasi, Dr. Shlesh Gautam of Prayagraj, Abhijeet Mishra of Rae Bareli, Bhalchandra Tripathi of Azamgarh, Vibha Singh of Sonbhadra will recite poems to the audience. On January 11, Shailendra Madhur of Prayagraj, Neeraj Pandey of Rae Bareli, Pankaj Pandit of Lalitpur, Shekhar Tripathi of Lucknow, Abha Mathur of Prayagraj will recite poetry.
On January 16, there will be poetry readings by renowned poet Buddhinath Mishra of Dehradun, Shashikant Yadav of Dewas, Aman Akshar of Indore, comedian Akhilesh Dwivedi of Prayagraj, Rajendra Shukla of Balaghata. On January 17, Vineet Chauhan, Praveen Shukla of Delhi, Poonam Verma of Mathura, Dr. Kamlesh Sharma of Etawah, Sunil Vyas of Rajsamand will recite poetry in Mahakumbh.
Many famous poets will be present in the cultural confluence to be held in Mahakumbh. There will also be poetry readings by Ashok Chakradhar and Vishnu Saxena. A program of both the poets is proposed on January 18. On 19th, poets Anamika Amber, Surendra Dubey, Gajendra Solanki will recite poetry. The poetry reading of Dr. Hariom Pawar, a powerful signature of Veer Ras, is possible on 21st January. Sudeep Bhola, who has become a favorite of the youth with his humorous poems, will also recite his poetry on the same day. There will be a poetry reading by Gaurav Chauhan on 23rd January, the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. Poetry recital by Swayam Srivastava and Manika Dubey, who are popular among the youth, is proposed on 24th January.
On January 27, Sunil Jogi and Kavita Tiwari, who has made a distinct identity with her poetry, will be on the stage of Mahakumbh on January 31. Poetry recitation of Dinesh Raghuvanshi of Faridabad, who has made a place in hearts through poems on mother, is proposed to be held on 8th February and poetry recitation of Kumar Vishwas is proposed on 22nd February. Shailesh Lodha, who is loved by every household as the character of ‘Taarak Mehta’, will also leave his mark with his poems in Mahakumbh. The poetic recitation of poems by artists like Manoj Muntashir, Dinesh Giants etc. will also enthrall the listeners.
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