Dept of Dogri, JU Releases Book written by T.R Magotra
JAMMU, February 18: The prominent Dogri writer T.R. Magotra’s book entitled ‘Jammu Padhshahi’ (the first of its kind on a complete history of J&K in Dogri language) was released by Prof. Sushma Sharma, Head, Department of Dogri, University of Jammu in a function organized by P.G. Department of Dogri, University of Jammu. A galaxy of intellectuals, faculty members, scholars & students were present on this occasion.
Prof. Sushma Sharma, while welcoming the audience, congratulated T.R. Magotra for producing such a book in the Dogri language. She said a language can survive and progress only if it is used in all walks of life like a day-to-day conversation, education, business, media etc. Special efforts are required to popularize Dogri among the younger generation and children.
Sh. T.R. Magotraalso spoke on this occasion and shared the experience of his life with the audience. He also threw light on the contents of released book.
Dr. Padam Dev Singh, Asstt. Professor of the Department read out a paper highlighting the literary merits of the Magotra’s Book ‘Jammu Padhshahi.’ He also presented a vote of thanks to all the dignitaries and audience presented on this occasion.