The Jammu-Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture, and Languages (JKAACL) recently held a day-long seminar on Punjabi poetry and a cultural program that captivated literature enthusiasts in the region.
JKAACL Secretary Bharat Singh said the event showcased the rich heritage of the Punjabi language and culture, leaving a lasting impression on its participants.
Popinder Singh Paras, Editor, Sheeraza Punjabi, welcomed the gathering of writers and enthusiasts. “The Punjabi language has a unique sweetness and impact, and it’s, therefore, important to hold seminars like these to further popularise and promote Punjabi language, literature, and culture in every region of Jammu and Kashmir,” Paras said.
The event’s chief guest and Guru Nanak Dev Model High School principal, Harjinder Kour, emphasized the importance of reviving traditional languages for the next generation. “Reviving traditional languages for the young generation is more important than ever in today’s world.” “Our goal is to conduct more seminars in the future, giving youth more opportunities to showcase their talents,” Kour continued.
