National Book Week
Event Start Date : 16/11/2021 Event End Date 30/04/2023
National Book Week
Indian literature has greatly influenced the human civilization
Starting from the Vedas , Upanishads, epics like Ramayan and Mahabharat till today Indian literature has immensely influenced the entire mankind for its universal approach. The present generation should explore the world of literature in order to reach at their goals, opined eminent writer Prof Jitendra Narayan Dash alias Dash Benhur joining as the Chief Guest at the Meet the Author programme in commemoration with the National Book Week at DAV Public School, Chandrasekharpur premises today. Sri Benhur cited many examples from the great writings and appealed to inculcate its essence in their lives. Principal of the School Dr K C Satapathy presided over the programme and released the English edition of Pagadi Purush, written by Sri Benhur and translated by Bikram Das . The author also presented his books to the School library. During the week long celebrations activities like Virtual Book Fair, book mark and cover design competitions were organised. The entire programme was co-ordinated by Chief Librarian of the School Pradip Kumar Panda. Teachers and students joined the programme following COVID protocols. Teacher Laxmidhar Rautray compered it and Dr Debendra kumar Pati offered vote of thanks. The entire programme was also aired virtually.