Chandigarh (Bahadur Singh):- The Vishwa Punjabi Prachar Sabha, Chandigarh, organised an interaction between renowned literary figure and president of the Sabha, Principal Bahadur Singh Gosal, and students at the library hall of Government Smart Model High School, Sector 48, Chandigarh. The programme was specially organised to encourage students to write poems, mini-stories and articles and to develop a love for writing among them. The school principal and several teachers were also present.
During the interaction, Principal Bahadur Singh Gosal encouraged students to write short poems and mini-stories so that they could become prominent poets, writers, literary figures and journalists in the future and serve society. He shared information about his educational background and literary activities. The students were greatly impressed to learn that 125 of his books had been published. They were also astonished by his writing achievements, as they knew that Principal Gosal had worked as a Mathematics and Science teacher but had published more than a hundred books in Punjabi.
Principal Gosal also answered the students’ questions about literature and encouraged them to take up the pen without hesitation.
On the occasion, the Vishwa Punjabi Prachar Sabha, Chandigarh, honoured meritorious students of the school by presenting them with books authored by Gosal and medals. Principal Gosal also honoured school principal Mrs. Harvinder Kaur, Mrs. Rekha, Mrs. Yasmeen Kaur and Dharamvir Singh by presenting them with mementoes and sets of books. The school management honoured Principal Bahadur Singh Gosal with a commemorative plant and appreciated his contributions.
Sardar Balwinder Singh, several other teachers and students of the school were also present.
