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All India Writers Meet organised by Central Sahitya Akademi was commenced at picturesque Aizawl

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Aizawl(Mizoram}20/8/18:All India Writers Meet, organised by Central Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, at picturesque Aizawl, the capital city of Mizoram. The two-day Meet was formally inaugurated by Haraprasad Das, eminent Odia poet, thinker and critic after a very illuminating keynote address to a gathering of writers from across the country. Senior writers of the major states, besides half a dozen of very promising young poets, representing languages like Tamil, Hindi, Nepali, Punjabi and Mizo, etc. participated in the event. The well-known poets who took part in the Meet were: KG Sankar Pillai (Malayalam), Sameer Tanti (Assamese), Meera Kant (Hindi), Chaitali Chattopadhyay (Bengali), Prathibha Nandakumar (Kannad), Bhagaban Jayasingh (Odia), Udayan Thakker (Gujarati), Nandini Sidda Reddy (Telugu), Vrajesh Solanki (Marathi) Manju Jaidka (Punjabi), etc. The only Konkani poet and journalist who represented the state of Goa was Anwesha Singbal.

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Ashok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture.. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. He is also an independent media production professional. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. His mode of discourse is often erudite but always lucid and comprehensible marked by a perfect acumen so rare in the field. A film aesthete with an immense fond of critical sensibilities, he wrote about growth and development of odia cinema in New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Screen. He has been working as an Editor for Cine Samaya from 2002-2004.. He had made solid contribution on cinema in many odia Dailies and weekly such as Samaj, Prajatantra, Dharatri, Samaya, Satabadi, and weekly Samaya.
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