Sinha addresses Etawah Hindi Sarasvat Samman Function

ETAWAH, DECEMBER 18: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today addressed the ‘Sarasvat Samman’ celebrations of Etawah Hindi Seva Nidhi.
During his address, the Lt Governor paid tributes to Late Justice Prem Shankar Gupta and expressed his gratitude towards Etawah Hindi Seva Nidhi for organizing the programme in his memory.
Addressing the august gathering, the Lt Governor noted that on September 14 this year, Hindi completed 72 years as an official language. He observed that during the freedom struggle different languages played an important role and brought people together.
Recalling the recent Literary Festival organized by UT government at Patnitop (J&K), the Lt Governor said that there he met many such scholars from Dogri, Punjabi, Pahari, Gojri, who have been serving regional as well as Rashtrabhasha Hindi with utmost dedication.
The Lt Governor highlighted the contributions of late Dr. Padma Sachdev, who was earlier honored by Etavah Hindi Seva Nidhi.
Former Governor, Sh Keshari Nath Tripathi; Justice Adarsh Goyal; Chairman of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council, Kunwar Manvendra Singh; General Secretary of Etawah Hindi Seva Nidhi, Pradeep Kumar, and a galaxy of prominent literary figures decorated the Saraswat Samman event.