Kosli Meghaduta by Dr.Harekrishna Meher
November 11, 2010 at 11:36 am sanjibkarmee 1 comment
Following image is taken from the blog of Dr. Meher:
Following report is from http://www.museindia.com:
Under the auspices of Swabhava-Kavi Gangadhara Meher Smruti Samiti, Barpali, Orissa, and Balangir Bhulia Meher Samaj, Balangir, the 149th birthday of poet Gangadhara Meher was celebrated with pomp and ceremony in Town Hall, Balangir on the sacred day of Sravana Purnima, 24 August 2010.
Several important persons spoke on the occasion. Dr. Harekrishna Meher, Sr.Reader and Head of the Department of Sanskrit, Government Autonomous College of Bhawanipatna delivered his speech as Chief Speaker on the life and literary works of Gangadhara Meher (1862-1924), well known as Prakriti-Kavi.
On the same day, World Sanskrit Day and Raksha Bandhan were also observed. On this occasion, “Koshali Meghaduta” (lyrical translation of Kalidasa’s Meghadutam in Koshali language) authored by Dr. Harekrishna Meher was released by the honourable Chief Guest Prof. Dr. Dhrubaraj Naik and it was appreciated by the learned audience. This book is the first Koshali translation of Meghaduta.
Entry filed under: Books, Kalahandi, Kosli language and literature, Kosli Meghaduta, Region watch.
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bims | November 20, 2010 at 1:44 am
Nice place,it very fantastic