Prestigious Ghalib Awards conferred
New Delhi | December 16, 2005
Seven top Urdu literary figures including Fuzail Jafari and Kamal Ahmed Siddique were this evening conferred prestigious Ghalib Awards for this year, for their invaluable contributions to the promotion of Urdu fiction, drama, prose and poetry.
A Special Gahlib Award was conferred to ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh for popularising Ghalib's poetry through his Ghazals.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr Gujral said these awards help the younger generation to remember the 'eternal' Ghalib and kept the Ghalib ideology alive.
The award distribution ceremony was followed by a musical programme, Sham-e-Ghazal by Jagjit Singh.
Seven top Urdu literary figures including Fuzail Jafari and Kamal Ahmed Siddique were this evening conferred prestigious Ghalib Awards for this year, for their invaluable contributions to the promotion of Urdu fiction, drama, prose and poetry.
A Special Gahlib Award was conferred to ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh for popularising Ghalib's poetry through his Ghazals.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr Gujral said these awards help the younger generation to remember the 'eternal' Ghalib and kept the Ghalib ideology alive.
The award distribution ceremony was followed by a musical programme, Sham-e-Ghazal by Jagjit Singh.
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