National meet on literature begins
STATE TIMES NEWS
UDHAMPUR: Department of English, Government Degree College, Udhampur organised two days National Conference on the topic ‘Routing the Rootless Exploring the Literatures of the Indigenous Cultures’.
Principal Secretary, Higher Education, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon was the Chief Guest, while Dr. B.L Gupta, Controller Examination, BOPEE was the Guest of Honour on the occasion.
While addressing the conference Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon appreciated the efforts of College administration for organising this event and said that the conference shall come up with insightful suggestions that will go a long way in shaping the future strategies to be adopted for strengthening the Social, Economic, and Educational powers of the Marginalized.
Later, the chief guest released a book “Routing the Rootless Exploring the Literatures of the Indigenous Cultures”.
Earlier, Principal of the College, Dr. S.K Magotra informed that about 100 participants from within and outside of the state are participating in the conference. About 168 papers will be presented in the two-day National Conference in parallel sessions at three venues of GDC, Udhampur.
Prof. Kamal Kishore, Prof. B.D. Sehgal, Prof. Anil Khajuria, Dr. Ankush Bharti Prof. Attri, Prof. Dogra, Prof. Vaid Kumar, Prof. Rakesh Kotwal, Prof. Tania Akhtar, Coordinator; Prof. Kamaldeep Kaur, Organising Secretary; Prof. Shubhra Jamwal, Organising Secretary, Dr. Ankush Bharti, Prof. Sanjay Kumar; Prof Ambika; Prof. Vijay; Prof. Showkat, Prof. Muziffar, students and teaching staff were present on the occasion.