New Delhi [India], January 21: Vani Prakashan Group commemorated the birth centenary of Dharamvir Bharati, one of Hindi literature’s most revered figures, with a grand literary and cultural festival on January 16, 2025, at Mukti Auditorium, Mumbai. Hosted by theatre veteran Atul Tiwari, the event brought together an illustrious gathering of literary stalwarts, cultural icons, and celebrated performers to honor the enduring legacy of Bharati, whose masterpieces such as Gunahon Ka Devta and Andha Yug have left an indelible mark on Indian literature.
The centerpiece of this tribute was the unveiling of the 164th edition of Gunahon Ka Devta, Bharati’s seminal novel that has inspired generations. The edition was presented to Pushpa Bharti Ji, the late author’s wife, as a token of gratitude for her role in preserving and nurturing his literary legacy.
The birth centenary of Dharamvir Bharati, one of Hindi literature’s most revered figures, to be celebrated with a grand literary and cultural festival on January 16, 2025, at Mukti Auditorium, Mumbai.
This celebration brings together an illustrious gathering of literary stalwarts, cultural icons, and celebrated performers to honor the enduring legacy of Bharati, whose masterpieces such as Gunahon Ka Devta and Andha Yug have left an indelible mark on Indian literature.
The centerpiece of this tribute is the unveiling of the 164th edition of Gunahon Ka Devta, Dharamvir Bharati’s seminal novel that has inspired generations. The edition will be presented to Pushpa Bharti Ji, the late author’s wife, as a token of gratitude for her role in preserving and nurturing his literary legacy.
The festival will open with the Dharamvir Bharati Poetry Symposium, featuring literary luminaries Vishnu Sharma, Bodhisattva, and Kamlesh Malik, who will reflect on Bharati’s poetic brilliance and its timeless relevance.
Deeply influenced by western intellectual thought, from the works of Karl Marx to the writings of Albert Camus and Jean Paul Sartre, he also studied the great Indian texts such as the Mahabharata, works of philosophy and the poetry of luminaries like Kabir and Surdas.
