Archive · 14 Sep 2026
Bihar Announces Two-Day Hindi Literature Gathering in Patna
Bihar plans to hold a two-day meeting about Hindi literature in Patna.
The event will take place around Hindi Diwas.
Famous writers, poets and scholars from India will be invited.
Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said Hindi represents India’s culture and history.
He also praised important writers connected with Bihar.
The government launched an official-language magazine during the programme.
Choudhary also spoke about Bihar’s serious flood problems.
He said the government wants better river management and a lasting solution to floods.
A Central government team will visit Bihar to study the damage.
Bihar will host a two-day Hindi Sahitya Samagam in Patna to mark Hindi Diwas and promote Hindi literature and culture.
Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said prominent Hindi writers, poets and scholars from across India would be invited.
Choudhary highlighted Bihar’s literary contributions, including those of Vidyapati, Ramdhari Singh Dinkar and Nagarjun.
The Chief Minister said the government was pursuing long-term measures for river conservation, water management, interlinking and flood control.
A Central team led by Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is expected to visit Bihar to assess flood damage.
- Who
- The Bihar government, led by Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, will organise the event and invite Hindi writers, poets and scholars.
- What
- A two-day Hindi Sahitya Samagam will be held, alongside discussion of Bihar’s flood situation and related government measures.
- When
- The gathering was announced on Monday and is intended to mark Hindi Diwas; the articles do not specify event dates.
- Where
- Patna, Bihar.
- Why
- To promote the literary and cultural expansion of Hindi and highlight its role in India’s identity and heritage; flood measures aim to reduce losses and seek a long-term solution.
- Event
- Two-day Hindi Sahitya Samagam
- Location
- Patna, Bihar
- Occasion
- Hindi Diwas
- Participants
- Hindi litterateurs, writers, poets and scholars from across India
- Literary figures highlighted
- Vidyapati, Ramdhari Singh Dinkar and Nagarjun
- Flood assessment
- A Central team led by Shivraj Singh Chouhan will visit Bihar
- Other launch
- The official-language magazine was launched during the programme