SRINAGAR, Oct. 24 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid rich tributes to eminent litterateur Dr Rahi Masoom Raza on the occasion of his birth centenary celebration and highlighted his immense contribution to Indian literature and cinema.

In a message delivered for the commemorative programme organised in Ghazipur, the Lieutenant Governor said Rahi Masoom Raza's writings reflected the spirit of Ghazipur, Purvanchal and India, while promoting a universal vision rooted in humanity and cultural harmony.

He said that through works such as Aadha Gaon, Topi Shukla and Katra Bi Arzoo, as well as his contribution to the screenplay of Mahabharat, Raza conveyed the message that India's culture, heritage and future belonged to every citizen.

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