Garhwali Poetry and Dhanga Se Sakshyatkar

Garhwali Poetry tour through Dhanga Se Sakshyatkar (A review of poetry collection of Netra Singh Aswal By Rajendra Dhashmana) Translation : Bhishma Kukreti (Dhanga Se Sakshyatkar, a poetry collection of Netra Singh Aswal in Garhwali language, is one of the mile stones in Garhwali poetic world. The author wanted to write review on this poetry collection but when he read this commentary of Rajendra Dhashmana, he felt that it is better if he translates the same in English instead of writing a fresh one. This review is an intelligent and…

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Das Saley Khabar Sar : A Collection of Articles in Garhwali

In my opinion, Gad matyaki ganga edited by Abodh Bandhu Bahuguna in association with Durga Prasad Ghildiyal was first Garhwali article collection. “Das Saley Khabar Sar” is another collection of Garhwali language articles. It is an historical and appreciable work of Vimal Negi the editor of a Garhwali language fortnightly news paper. Uttarakhand Khabar Sar, which is being published regularly for past ten years. There are selected articles , which were published in Uttarakhand Khabar Sar. There are forty four articles, and sixteen Garhwali poems along with tens of important…

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Uktat:Satirical Poems of Harish Juyal

The Satirical poetry, as its name suggest, is the art of writing poems which echoes the feeling of satire. Satire is often strictly defined as a literary genre or form; although, in practice, it is also found in the graphic and performing arts. In satire, human or individual vices, follies, abuses, or shortcomings are held up to censure by means of ridicule, derision, burlesque, irony, or other methods, ideally with the intent to bring about improvement (Reference: Wikipedia). In Garhwali literature too the Satirical poems exist. There are various poets…

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