Awards announcement marks 2nd of day of All-India Poetess Conference

Chandigarh, November 10, 2017: The 2nd of 3-day 17th All-India Poetess Conference at Punjab Arts Council , Chandigarh today marked the announcement of awards to poetesses.
Those getting awards are as : Gargi Awards : Surjeet Kaur from Canada, Vidyotma Award ; Snighda Rani Gagoi from Sibsagar, Kaude Andal Awards; Dr Pratibha Mudlair from Mysore, Mirabai Award; Sunanada S. Mule from Belgaum, Laldyed Awards; Surajita Handique from Dibrugarh, Taj Mughalini Award; Dr. Meghna Sharma from Bikaner, Mahadevi Verma Award; Dr Vijay Lakshmi Kosgi from Gulbarga, Subhadra Kumari Chauhan Award; Prof Rajnanda Gargi from Belgaum, Jahan Ara Award; Dr Nalini Vibha Nazil from Himachal , Habba Khatoon Award; Beena Budki from Jammu, Akka Mahadevi Award; Shanta Pastapur from Gulbarga, Janabai Award; Dr. T.M. Geetanjali from Mysore, Bahinabai Award; Manjula Devi from Tumkur, Umrao Jan Ada Awards; Kuljeet Kaur Ghazal from Australia, Begum Samru Award; Harki Virk Crown from Australia, Mahjabin Meena Kumari Award; Mangala Kapra from Gulbarga, Sarojni Naidu Award; Alvareen Dkhar from Shilong, Taru Datta Award; Raman Preet Kaur from Jalandhar, Amrita Pritam Award; Surinder Geet from Canada, Nirbhaya Damini Award; Dr. Sarabjeet Kaur Sohal from Chandigarh.
The nine poetesses who got Sulabh Sahiyta Academy Awards are ; Lopamudara Award; Sukhvinder Amrit from Ludhiana, Maitreyi Award; Chenamma Vallepure from Bidar, Ansuya Award; Dr Suman Sharma from Bhavnagar, Sahjobai Award; Dr Shweta Dipti from Kathmandu, Mother Teresa Award; Dalbir Kaur form England, Kasturba Award; Jayashree Bykod from Bangalore, Shri Man Arvindarashram Award; Sumangala Kothari from Gulbarga, Man Sharda Award; Usha Bhadoriya from Bhopal and Prabhavati Award; Dr Sunita Suman from Begusaria.
The 15 AIPC special awards were announced to GS Saroja from Shimoga, Lalita Belvadi from Bangalore, Ishrat Jahan Zaib from Bijapur, Dr. Supriya P. from Kasargod, Aradhana Srivastava from Agra, Puja Gupta from Nepal, Dr. Hena Haridasan from Kannur, Pomila Chetia from from Golaghar, Sarojini Bhadrapur from Pune, Surinder Kawal from Amritsar, Mitali Charkrawarty from Jorhat, Satinder Kahlon from Batala, Dr. Deepa Mathew from Kannur, Dr Radhamani C from Ernakulam and Simrat Gagan from Amritsar.
Navratn Nariyan the life time achievement awards were announced to Satinder Kaur Pannu for exemplary contribution in social service, Jaspreet Chinna from Gurdaspur for exemplary contrition in education field and Dr Roshan Jacub from Buladnshahr for administrative service.
Simrat Sumera, conference convenor said that these all awards will be given to winners tomorrow along with 7 crown awards including; Miss AIPC India 2017, Beauty with Brain 2017, Miss Trip Hat Trick 2017, Miss AIPC Teen 2017, Miss Popular 2017, Miss Chandigarh 2017 and Miss Punjab 2017
Meanwhile today the first session was held on Bahu Bhaasi Kavya Paath. It was attended by Prabha Sharma from Delhi, Sunita Khokha from Noida, Sunita Shrutishree from Delhi and Anu Tamoli and Pooja Changra from Tonk in Rajasthan.
The second session was held on Punjabi Kavya Paath which was attended by Ranjita Falak from Dehradun, Pooja Gupta , Radha Mandal, Vimla Devi from Nepal, Suman Sharma from Gujarat, Dr Nalini from Himachal and Megna Sharma from Bikaner.
The third session was on Youthwing ‘ Kal Hamara Hai , show your talent.
Speaking during occasion, Dr. Lari Azad , founder-AIPC said that we are the only non-government body which awards 60 poetesses of every known and less known languages of Indian comprising an amount of Rs. 150000/-.
During occasion, 50 poetess were also felicitated with Naari Ujaagran Prashasti by Dr. Lari Azad.