Jammu, April 16 -- A Tribute to the First Dogri Poetess and Cultural Icon of Duggar
(17 April 1940 - 4 August 2021)
On the occasion of her 86th Birth Anniversary (17 April 2026)
By Ravi Rohmetra
The Jammu region, widely known as the City of Temples, has produced many illustrious personalities who have brought fame and pride to the Duggar land. Eminent figures such as Pt. Shiv Kumar Sharma (Santoor maestro), Ustad Alla Rakha (Tabla legend), Ved Rahi, Om Prakash Sunder, Gopal Sehgal, K.L. Sehgal, Mulkh Raj Saraf, Prof. Ram Nath Shastri, Dinu Bhai Pant, Krishna Smail Puri, Brigadier Rajinder Singh, and General N.C. Vij have enriched the cultural and intellectual landscape of the region.
Among these luminaries stands Padma Shri Padma Sachd...