Actors Raza Murad, Akhilendra Mishra and Rajendra Gupta launched the collection of policemen’s poems ‘Chattanon Ke Beech Taral’ in Mumbai. The editor of the book is young poet, actor and anchor Ravi Yadav.
Raju Bohra / Special Correspondent, new delhi
Mumbai: Police personnel are always considered to be tough, strong and less emotional and poetry writing is considered to be the work of very emotional and soft-hearted people. But there are many policemen in the country who are doing commendable work in the field of literary creation.By collecting the poems of 51 such policemen of the police department, actor, filmmaker and poet, Ravi Yadav has published a book ‘Liquid between the rocks’. This book was released recently in Mumbai. Mr. Raza Murad (Actor) Mr. Akhilendra Mishra (Actor and Writer) Mr. Rajendra Gupta (Actor) Mrs. Deepti Mishra (Literature and Actress) Mr. Vagish Saraswat (Literette and Politician), Mr. Kuldeep Singh (Musician)Many personalities from the world of art, literature and film including Shri M Q Syed (CMD EXHICON), Padma Mishra ‘Insi’ (Promoter Director EXHICON) and Mrs. Firdous Shahid Rafi (daughter-in-law of Muhammad Rafi) were present.
In the book launch ceremony organized by Gamak and Exicon, a poetry conference ‘Amrit Source’ was also organized in which eminent poets of the country recited poems like Uday Diwakar, Shubham Dwivedi, Amritanshu Sharma, Bhavana Mishra, Ravi Yadav and Prabuddha Saurabh.Along with this, the solo presentation ‘Aloknama’ of famous poet Alok Srivastava was also presented.
Ravi Yadav, editor of ‘Chattanon ke Beech Taral’ told that it took him 5 years to complete this book. Finding such policemen from across the country who are creating literature was a different kind of experience. Five works of each poet have been included in this and a review has been written on each poet by a non-police poet. In this way, 102 poets are associated with this book.This book, which contains the writings of high officials ranging from soldiers of State Police, PAC, CRPF and BSF, has been published by ‘Prabhat Prakashan, Delhi’.
On this occasion, actor Mr. Raza Murad said that he has a very close relationship with Ravi Yadav, actor Mr. Akhilendra Mishra said that ‘Liquid between rocks’ is a commendable effort and will boost the morale of the police department. Mr. Rajendra Gupta, Deepti Mishra and Mr. Vagish Saraswat also gave their best wishes to Ravi Yadav for this work.Ravi Yadav works as a film actor and producer in Mumbai. Ravi Yadav, originally from Ghaziabad, has acted in many popular serials and films and has produced many serials, advertising films and songs under the banner of his film production company ‘Ravi Pictures’.
Ravi Yadav said that this book is completely a humble thank you to the police department. It is our duty to show respect for the Khakis who leave aside their festivals and their families to fulfill their duty towards the society.
During the journey of this book, I was pleasantly surprised to see how much excellent and meaningful literature is being created in the police department.
Editing ‘Liquid Between the Rocks’ is a matter of real pride for me. Ravi Yadav also thanked Prabhat Prakashan from the bottom of his heart for publishing this book and told that he has prepared this book only to fulfill his social responsibility. Ravi Yadav also expressed his gratitude to the bookkeepers who contributed their works for this book and also thanked his friends Padma Mishra ‘Insi’ and Gamak who organized the book release on such a grand scale.
