Hyderabad: The ATA International Literary Seminar, organized by the American Telugu Association (ATA), was held with grandeur at Suravaram Pratapareddy Telugu University. The seminar featured an in-depth analysis of the literary works of Jnanpith Award recipient and eminent Hindi writer Vinod Kumar Shukla.Poets and writers engaged in thoughtful discussions on Shukla’s literary innovations, his world of ideas, and his creative vision, while introducing his contribution to Hindi literature to the Telugu literary world.The seminar served as a meaningful platform for intellectual exchange between Hindi and Telugu literary traditions.The event was conducted under the leadership of ATA President Jayanth Challa and ATA Celebrations Chair Satish Reddy, with coordination by ATA Literary chair Venu Nakshathram. Organizers stated that the seminar reflected ATA’s effort to bring the literary strengths of Hindi and Telugu onto a single platform and marked the beginning of a new literary movement.Literary scholars including Sri Prasen, Dr. R. Suman Latha, Professor Sarraju, Srinivas Goud, Roop Kumar, Varala Anand, Rentala Jayadev and others participated and shared their perspectives.
Literary scholars including Sri Prasen, Dr. R. Suman Latha, Professor Sarraju, Srinivas Goud, Roop Kumar, Varala Anand, Rentala Jayadev and others participated and shared their perspectives.
Former Telangana Sahitya Academy Chairman Nandini Sidda Reddy and Hyderabad Book Fair Chairman, poet Yakub, attended as special invitees. On the occasion, ATA Board Members felicitated the guests, poets, writers, and ATA India team members.
ATA representatives Narsimha Dasyani, Sai Sudhuni, and hospitality team Ravinder Reddy, Jyotsna Reddy, Radhika Suri and others were present at the event.
