Vidyanand Sarek
Pahari litterateur and folk artist
About Vidyanand Sarek
Born 1941.
Vidyanand Saraik (born 26 June 1941) is a Pahari litterateur and folk artist. In 2022, he was awarded Padma Shri by the Indian Government for his contribution in literature and folk.
Early life Sarek is born on June 26, 1941. He is from Rajgarh in Sirmaur district.
Career Sarek started his career in 1957 when he was in Class VIII and participated in a folk dance competition organised by All India Radio in Delhi.He has translated 51 poems of Rabindranath Tagore as part of a Central government project. He has also translated has translated 18 chapters of the Gita into Sirmauri language.
Awards President's Award in 2018 Padmashree in 2022
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Pahari litterateur and folk artist
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Vidyanand Sarek was born on 26 June 1941 in Rajgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Sirmaur district.
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