SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh, Aug. 21 -- The Department of Information and Public Relations, Himachal Pradesh issued the following press release:
Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla released the book "Ashadh Ka Pratham Diwas" at Raj Bhavan today. The book has been authored by Managing Director, Himachal Pradesh Backward Classes Finance & Development Corporation Prithi Pal Singh, which is a poetic Hindi rendering of the immortal classic Meghadootam by Mahakavi Kalidasa.
Through this translation, the author has sought to revive the timeless beauty, imagination and emotional depth of Kalidasa in a contemporary idiom, making it more accessible to present-day readers, particularly students and youth.
The foreword to the book has been written by former C...