Dr. Asghar Wajahat receives 31st Vyas Samman award

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Category : Awards Published on: August 27 2022

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The 31st Vyas Samman was conferred on to well-known Hindi writer Dr. Asghar Wajahat at a function in New Delhi today.
Dr. Wajahat has been chosen for the prestigious award for his play Mahabali.
In his play Mahabali, Dr. Wajahat focuses on Mughal emperor Akbar and poet Tulsidas.
Through the play, Dr. Asghar Wajahat tries to answer who is the real Mahabali, the poet or the emperor.
The Vyas Samman is given by K K Birla Foundation for an outstanding literary work in Hindi authored by an Indian citizen published during the last 10 years.
It carries an award of four lakh rupees along with a citation and plaque.

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Dr. Asghar Wajahat receives 31st Vyas Samman award