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The second year of Festival of Words in 2014 (http://nottwords.org.uk/) was held in Nottingham at the Council House.
The illustration for Jai’s anthology. The book hosts 31 different poets in a range of different languages with English translation.
Delhi, 2014. The first photo is with Nida Fazili. Dinner with Nida Fazili and Manta Kiran and Laxmi S. Bajpai. With Hari Om Panwar (white jacket), and Kumar Bechain (far left) and Nada Fazili (second right).
This was taken in October 2014, when the City of Literature bid was first announced.
Suniti Sharma visited for a meeting about the Hindi language; and how it can be progressed and kept alive outside of India.
Chief guests were Governor of West Bengal Mr KN Tripathi, Minister of Co-ordination Mr S S Sidhu, Lord Mayor of Nottingham, Mayor of Broxtowe. Poets from India: Vineet Chauhan Sanjay Jhala Lighting of lamp Poets and chief guest L-R: Rita,… Continue Reading →
Following a Kavya Rang meeting, a photo opportunity of Kavya Rang members.
Jai returned to her former college, Ragunath Girl’s College, in 2014, for the first time in 45 years. She was invited to speak about Hindi, and its influence abroad. The headline reads ‘The Himalaya of Hindi Shall Not Be Shaken’.
Pravasi Hindi Sahitya Conference at Ambedkar University, Delhi, 2014