On October 26, a heartfelt tribute was paid to the late Purnima Trivedi Pandey Ji, mother of Soni Sugandha, at Tulsi Bhavan’s Prayag Hall, under the aegis of Sarthak Samvad. The event commenced at 5 p.m., with noted literary figure Dr. Mitreshwar Agnimitra from Ghatshila presiding over the program. Renowned litterateur Sheshnath Sharad Ji graced the occasion as the Chief Guest, while Dr. Prasenjit Tiwari, Honorary Secretary of Tulsi Bhavan and Chairman of the Literary Committee, attended as a distinguished guest, adding prestige to the event. Esteemed ghazal poet Shailendra Kumar Pandey Shail was present as a guest of honor. The program was conducted by celebrated poet Suraj Singh Rajput, with the vote of thanks delivered by Basant Kumar Tulsi.
The event began with the dignitaries lighting the ceremonial lamp, followed by attendees offering floral tributes to the portrait of the late Purnima Pandey Ji. Soni Sugandha extended a warm welcome to the guests, after which Dr. Mitreshwar Agnimitra offered his words of tribute, followed by an address by Dr. Prasenjit Tiwari.
In the second session, the poetry recital commenced with a Saraswati Vandana by Sushmita Salilatmaja. The esteemed guests were honored with shawls and mementos. The poetry readings began with a heartfelt tribute by Basant Kumar Tulsi to Soni’s mother. Other poets, including Shailendra Pandey Shail, Mamchand Agrawal Jamshedpuri, Anurag Ji, Nilambar Chaudhary, Brajendra Nath Mishra, Sushmita Mishra, Sheshnath Sharad, Sahil Ji, Soni Sugandha, Dr. Mitreshwar Agnimitra, and Suraj Singh Rajput, recited their original poems.
The event concluded with a group photograph, marking a memorable and moving evening.
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