Seven Writers from Kota Honored

Kota: Seven distinguished literary figures from Kota were honored for their contributions to literature during the **National Convention and Decade Celebration** organized by *Vaishvik Samaras Sansthan Sahitya Srijan Bharat*, Gandhinagar (Gujarat), held on Saturday in Bhilwara.

A total of 51 writers from various regions across the country were recognized at the event. From Kota, **Dr. Shashi Jain, Dr. Vaidehi Gautam, Rajendra Kumar Jain, Vijay Joshi, Mahesh Pancholi, Sadhana Sharma**, and **Dr. Prabhat Kumar Singhal** received honors.

They were felicitated with a traditional *"Uparna"* (ceremonial stole), a pearl garland, a certificate of appreciation, and a memento in recognition of their literary achievements.