Prayagraj, March 29, 2026: The literary organization 'Guftgu' organized the Prayagraj Literary Festival 2026 at Pink Hall, Arya Kanya Inter College. During the event, prominent poet and litterateur Dr. Shailesh Gupta Veer was bestowed with the prestigious 'Guftgu Award' for his writings that awaken and alert the nation and society. The award was presented to him by renowned film actor Raza Murad.
Notably, Dr. Shailesh is a distinguished bilingual poet, critic, editor, and multi-award-winning litterateur who writes in both Hindi and English. Holding a PhD in archaeology, he serves as editor of Micropoetry Cosmos and The Fatehpur Resolution. His works have earned international acclaim, with his poems translated into over 40 languages. His recently published doha collection 'Kab Tootengi Chuppiyan' grabbed headlines last year. He also serves on the advisory board of 'Jan Swasthya Dharna', a publication of the Ministry of Family Welfare and Health, Government of India.
The event saw the presence of several eminent figures from India's literary and cultural spheres. Dr. Imtiyaz Ahmad Ghazi, President of the organization, extended thanks to all honored litterateurs.



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