Dr. Asghar Wajahat receives 31st Vyas Samman award

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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