Mumbai: The Maharashtra Urdu Sahitya Kala Academy celebrated its Golden Jubilee, marking 50 years of literary and cultural excellence, with a three-day grand festival held from October 6 to 8 at Worli Dome, Mumbai. The event showcased a rich blend of literary, musical, and cultural programs including a book exhibition, mushaira (poets’ meet), Sufi music, and felicitation of eminent journalists, poets, and writers.

Govt to Build Modern Urdu House

The festival was inaugurated by Minister for Minority Development and Aukaf Adv. Manikrao Kokate, who announced that the government will soon build a modern and upgraded Urdu House to promote cultural exchange between Marathi and Urdu literature. He also assured positive steps to increase the number of Urdu schools and hostels across Maharashtra

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