Silver jubilee of Poetry Society of India concludes

It was all poetry, not only at NAB-PNM, Rehabilitation Centre for the Blind, Mount Abu, but also at St John's Senior Secondary School, Abu Road, where senior students waited with abated breath for the conclusion of silver jubilee year of Poetry Society of India.

It was a year ago when the silver jubilee kicked off at St Joseph School with visually challenged Manzar Khan reciting a 40 minutes long Hindi poem 'Dhukkhi'. Soon after that, not only in Rajasthan, but throughout the country the jubilee was celebrated with poetic passion.

Convenor for Rajasthan, Arun Sharma, said across Rajasthan number of schools, colleges, organisations and even individuals and ordinary families did much to glorify poetry, including Shiv Bari at Bikaner, the abbey of the abbot Swami Som Giriji, who held a three-day poetry meet there, where inmates of the Blind Centre Mount Abu participated.

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