STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Vice-Chancellor, University of Jammu, Prof. R.D Sharma released five books in a function organized here on Saturday which included Tawi De Aalai Dualai, Tere Face Di Book Lei Baitha, Karmen Da Phal, Duggar Diyan Lok Khedan and Duggar De Karsanki Jiwan Cha Kharka Te Suchcha.
Tawi De Aalai Dualai, translated into Kashmiri by Pyare Hatash, the book contains short stories of prominent Dogri writers. The scholars of PG Department of Dogri rendered their full cooperation to Pyare Hatash for translating it in Kashmiri language.
Tere Face Di Book Lei Baitha, a Punjabi book of satire written by eminent Punjabi writer Dr. Monojit which was translated into Dogri by Shiv Khajuria, Karmen Da Phal, a collection of Dogri folk tales written by Shiv Khajuria, Duggar Diyan Lok Khedan, is written by Shiv Khajuria and Duggar De Karsanki Jiwan Cha Kharka Te Suchcha, is written by Sonika Jasotria, all are Ph.D Research Scholars of Dogri Department.
In his address, Prof Sharma lauded the efforts of the writers and appreciated the work of the scholars of Dogri Department with full commendations. He also stressed on the need to publish the books online too for promoting the Dogri language. He also congratulated the scholars of Dogri Department for the significant role in publishing these books and mentioned the efforts of Prof. Shiv Dev Singh Manhas and his team without whom, these publications were not possible. He praised the efforts of his team and thanked them for serving inspiration for many, the entire event was conducted with zeal and enthusiasm.
Those who attended the function include Registrar, Jammu University, Prof. Keshav Sharma, Dean Research Studies Prof. Jigar Mohammad, Dean Faculty of Arts Prof. Kedar Nath Shartma, HoD Urdu Prof. Shohab Inayat Malik, Director Physical Education Prof. Avtar Singh Jasrotia, Prof. Parmeshwari Sharma, Prof. Vaidya Nath Labh, Prof. Shiv Dev Singh Manhas, Special Secretary to V.C Neeraj Sharma, Akhilesh Sharma, Dr. Monojit, Dr. Baljeet Singh Raina, Dr. Baljeet Kour, President Punjabi Lekhak Sabha, Devinder Singh Vishavnagrik, Santosh Sangra, Dr. Padam Dev Singh , Dr. Rajesh Manhas, Dr. Sunil Dutt Sharma, Parduman Singh, Ritu Kumar Sharma, Kailash Mohan, Sidharth Dogra and Poonam Kumari.
