Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 19: Rajeshwar Singh ‘Raju’s Hindi book entitled ‘Jharokha’ has been released simultaneously on Notion Press, Flipkart and Amazon.
The book that has the subtitle of ‘Hamari Sanskriti – Hamari Virasat’ truly justifies the content therein. The book carries 38 articles that have been written on different places of historical significance and cultural heritage like Uttar Behni and Purmandal, Sunnada Baba, Data Ranpat, Baba Dhansar, Jhiri, Ambaran, Jia Pota Ghat, Mansar, Suriansar, Jhajjar Kotli, Sukrala Mata, Kailash Dham, Raghunath Mandir, Amarnath, Sudh Mahadev , Krimchi Mandir, Bawlies, rivers like Tawi, Devika and different folk forms of Duggar Pradesh like Geetdu, Jatar, Kudd, Haran, Baran, Bhakh, Phummanian, Jagrana, Chhajja Nach, Dholdu, Bajhartan, Karakn in addition to some more articles revolving around what our culture propagates not for us but for all .
The articles which are of much importance thus giving an account of our culture and heritage have been written in an interesting way which not only amuse the readers but are also thought provoking.
Rajeshwar Singh ‘Raju’, who is a well-known English, Hindi and Dogri writer having been contributing for various eminent newspapers and magazines for the last so many years now, says that it becomes our moral responsibility to work for our culture and language.
“The book ‘Jharokha’ is a small effort to much needed mission of exploring our Duggar Culture, traditions and Heritage. It is in fact a peep through our rich culture and traditions,” he said.
The cover page, which is symbolic and very attractive, has been designed by Mrinalini Singh. The book is prized at Rs 300 and is easily available on Amazon, Flipkart and Notion Press.