{"id":83822,"date":"2019-11-04T01:48:44","date_gmt":"2019-11-03T20:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=83822"},"modified":"2019-11-04T01:48:44","modified_gmt":"2019-11-03T20:18:44","slug":"multilingual-writers-meet-concludes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2019\/11\/04\/multilingual-writers-meet-concludes\/","title":{"rendered":"Multilingual writers&#8217; meet concludes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>PASIGHAT, Nov 3:<\/strong> The two-day multilingual writers&#8217; meet here in East Siang district provided a platform for eminent writers from across the country to showcase regional and mainstream literature to the young generation and the people as a whole.<br \/>\nAddressing the concluding ceremony of the meet on Sunday, Sahitya Akademi Secretary K Sreenivasarao said, &#8220;The warm response from the people of Pasighat has encouraged us to organize such events in Pasighat and other parts of Arunachal Pradesh in future too.&#8221;<br \/>\nThe second day of the literary events, especially<br \/>\nthe short-story telling session and the poets&#8217; meet, drew huge applause from the audience.<br \/>\nWriters Jahnavi Gogoi (Assam), Arjun Deo Charan (Rajasthan) Mohonto Panging (Arunachal), Nabakumar Nongmeikapam (Manipur) and S Venugopal (Tamil Nadu) read out their short stories during the short-story telling session, which was chaired by Odia writer Gourahari.<br \/>\nIn the poets&#8217; meet, which was chaired by Arjun Deo Charan, Bodong Yirang and Ponung Ering Angu recited their self-composed poems in Adi. Other noted poets who captivated the audience with their self-composed poems included Inumoni Das (Assamese), Sutapa Sengupta (Bengali), Taro Sindik (Hindi) and BR Lakshmana Rao (Kannada).<br \/>\nThe self-composed poems were also narrated in Hindi and English for the benefit of the audience.<br \/>\nBooks&#8217; exhibition by the Sahitya Akademi was another attraction of the event.<br \/>\nLater, the writers visited Siluk village, the birthplace of the literary luminary of Arunachal, Lummer Dai, and paid homage to the statue of the literary doyen.<br \/>\nThe event was hosted by the Sahitya Akademi, in collaboration with the Arunachal Pradesh Literary Society and the Imphal (Manipur)-based Central Agricultural University, at the College of Horticulture &amp; Forestry campus here. (DIPRO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PASIGHAT, Nov 3: The two-day multilingual writers&#8217; meet here in East Siang district provided a platform for eminent writers from across the country to showcase regional and mainstream literature to the young generation and the people as a whole. Addressing the concluding ceremony of the meet on Sunday, Sahitya Akademi Secretary K Sreenivasarao said, &#8220;The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83844,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-83822","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83822\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}