Lucknow: Lucknow witnessed a mesmerizing literary evening at Universal Booksellers as Padma Shri awardee and renowned folk singer Malini Awasthi engaged in an interactive discussion about her debut book, Chandan Kivaad. The event, coincided with her birthday, adding to the celebratory spirit.
Joining her in the discussion were eminent litterateur Yatindra Mishra and senior journalist Ashutosh Shukla. The conversation seamlessly intertwined literature, music, and cultural heritage, making it a truly enriching experience for the audience.
Malini Awasthi, known for popularizing folk music across India, has now stepped into the literary world with Chandan Kivaad. The book has already garnered significant attention for its evocative storytelling and deep-rooted cultural insights.
The evening concluded with book signings and heartfelt exchanges between the audience and the speakers. Attendees expressed their admiration for Awasthi’s journey from folk music to literature, making the event an unforgettable celebration of words and melodies.