Poets unveil hypocrisy, have audience in splits (
Chandigarh Newsline):
BESIDES loads of laughter, the element of realism reined through the satires, that were poetical creations by national poets, led by Surender Sharma. Annual Hasya Kavi Sammelan was organised at the Tagore Theatre by the Rajasthan Parishad.
Mahender Ajnabi unveiled the hypocrisy and moral degeneration in politics. He presented a remix of news headlines and hoardings in a homogeneous but sarcastic style, leaving the audience bursting into peals of laughter.
He is being honoured with the Kaka Hathrasi award next month.
Dr Sita Sagar, on her first visit, mesmerised the receptive listeners with impromptu spell in praise of the City Beautiful.
She maintained the free floating exposition in her satirical Holi celebrations with oblique reference to the bachelor prime minister.
Dekh holi ki Khushali, De kuarepan ko gali, Thoor pyari Chennai waali, Chhot gayee Lucknow waali. [...]
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this in the Hindustan Times.
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