Chandigarh
1 June 2020
DIVYA AZAD
Lockdown has been period of stress and anxiety to many. At the same time, it has been time of creativity and change in perspectives. In order to capture the happenings and changes in life Social Substance and Arta Studio called for an anthology of poetry during lockdown period. It was well received and 78 poetesses and poets contributed 110 articles to ‘Bahaarein Phir Aayengi’, a unique and original collection of work in Hindi, English and Punjabi Language. Dr. Arun Bansal, Social Substance conceptualized the book and Ms. Shakuntla Mukherjee, Arta Studio came forward to make it a joint effort. The work comprising hundreds of articles and pages was completed in a month’s period during Lockdown.
The eBook was released on webex in an event where participants recited their poems and PDF was made available today on various social platforms including facebook & whatsapp etc. Dr. Bansal mentioned that Social Substance always try to find ways to cherish life and this is one of those in series. Ms. Mukherjee congratulated all on the release of eBook and expressed deeper satisfaction and found peace.
Team included Dr. Meenu Aggarwal Gupta, Mr. Mangat Kuljind, Mr. Kamal, Mr. Santosh, Mr. Parveen Jaggi, Ms. Seema Garg, Ms. Shikha Bansal who put their hard work and efforts to make it possible.
