![]() Now the owner of the publication, Rachna noted that since the language of this literature was Hindi, sponsors were few and difficult to come by. ![]() ![]() The festival was several months in the making, its preparation beginning back in June, according to famed Kathak dancer Rachna Yadav, daughter of renowned writer Rajendra Yadav, who revived Hans in 1986, after it was shut down in 1956 due to financial strains. Her words kicked off the festival, titled “Stri Srijan ka Saara Aakash”, loosely translated to ‘The Boundless Sky of Female Creation.’ The three-day event that took place from October 28 to 30, was the first of its scale by Hans that featured 75 speakers, hosted guests from around the country, and organised seminars focusing on women writing their way around violence, injustice, backsliding of women’s rightsand protest movements. Also Read | Geetanjali’s Booker opens news vistas for Hindi writers
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