Obra Maestra - Today's Brilliant Contemporary and Modern Artist for Literature: Madame Rita Chugh
Allow me to introduce you to the extraordinary Madame Rita Chugh, a globally renowned and internationally acclaimed bilingual poet, author, writer, anchor, editor, and social activist. Her remarkable journey and unwavering passion for literature have earned her numerous national and international awards and honors, making her a true icon in the literary world.
Born on April 6th and raised in the vibrant city of Delhi, India, Rita Chugh's love for literature blossomed at an early age. Growing up surrounded by the rich cultural heritage of her homeland, she found solace and inspiration in the written word. This early passion led her to pursue a Master's degree in English Literature, which laid the foundation for her illustrious career.
Rita's dedication to literature and her commitment to social causes have been evident throughout her life. She served as the Ex-President of 'Weaving Dreams' (Hindi Poetry) and the Social Secretary of 'Aagaman' (Delhi), a prominent literary and social organization. As a founder member of the Writers and Journalist Association (Ladies) (Wazal), she has actively worked to uplift and empower her fellow writers and journalists.
Her involvement in social work extends beyond the literary community. Rita is a member of an NGO dedicated to improving the lives of the underprivileged by providing them with elementary education, books, clothes, and food. The organization also supports widows in Vrindavan Ashram and holds health camps to offer free treatment to those in need. Her compassionate efforts have made a significant impact on countless lives.
Rita's literary journey truly took flight in June 2018 when she began writing poems regularly. Her maiden Hindi book, 'Bhor ki Bhaasha,' was published in April 2019, followed by 'Aakaash Khayalon Ka' in 2020, 'Waves of Fantasy' in 2023, and 'Oasis of Feelings' in 2025. Writing simultaneously in English and Hindi, Rita stands out as a unique and versatile poet, capturing the hearts of readers with her poignant and evocative verses.
Her contributions to literature have been recognized with a myriad of accolades, awards, and commendation letters. Rita has received over 10,000 certificates of excellence and appreciation from various national and international literary communities for titles such as 'Poet of the Day,' 'Poem Au Excellence,' and 'Most Popular Poet.' She has co-authored 55 best-selling national and international anthologies in both Hindi and English, including two world record-holding anthologies. Her poems have also been featured in the Guinness World Record-holding anthology.
Rita's influence extends beyond her writing. She has been featured as one of the world's contemporary poets and named among the "50 Women in Asia Influencing Modern Literature." Her contributions to the environment and society in the fields of education, health, culture, law, and religion have earned her the honor of being named a World Inspirational Figure by Her Imperial and Royal Highness Princess of the Solo Sultanate, East Java, Indonesia.
Her poetry has been broadcasted on various platforms, including All India Radio, CASA BUKOWSKI RADIO (Chile), and UMRO RADIO (Mexico). Rita has also been invited to recite her poems on 'Women TV India,' Cabina 11 Cadena Global TV (Mexico), International TV (Satellite TV Roko Mexico), and Udaan TV (Bangladesh). She has graced the stages of numerous international literary festivals, such as the Primavera International Literature Festival (Portugal), the Paper Fiber Festival (Mexico), the Big Dream Festival (Mexico), and the Joy To The World Global Festival 2023 (Texas).
Rita's role as an administrator of six international forums has allowed her to foster and nurture emerging talent, providing budding and eminent poets with a platform to showcase their work. Her efforts have not gone unnoticed, and she has been invited as a guest of honor by many literary and social organizations.
In a touching tribute to her influence, renowned poet Fibby Bob Kinney from the USA published a book of fairytales named after her: 'Rita - Princess of Poetry.' Her readers lovingly refer to her as 'The Queen of Poetry' and 'The Princess of Poetry,' titles that reflect her significant impact on the literary world.
Rita Chugh's journey is a testament to her unwavering dedication to literature and her compassionate efforts to uplift society. She has created a niche for herself in global poetry with her unique bilingual poems and continues to inspire countless aspiring poets. As an author and poet, she has reached the zenith of glory, leaving an indelible mark on the world of literature. Her story is one of passion, resilience, and an unyielding commitment to making the world a better place through the power of words.
"Keep Passion Alive"
By: Rita Chugh
Keep your Passion always alive
Never let it for any reason subside
For if you have passion bright
You will always win with graceful stride
Passion arouses great vibrations
With unending fervour, colour new creations
Passion is the core to new beginnings
Enthusiasm to learn with great feelings
Set few goals to achieve your rewards
Stay motivated, to get bountiful awards
Hold onto your dreams, let your light shine bright
Be optimistic and march forward with your head held high
Pursue your passion with enthusiasm
To get satisfaction and immense pleasure
Confidence is the key to procure
Your aim with ardent endeavour
Give your dreams golden wings to fly
With determination you will touch the sky
Render much energy to your passion
With Zeal and determination you will win the battle.
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Lovely comprehensive account of the life and times of the poet Rita Chugh. Kudos and best wishes to both the poet and blogger!
ReplyDeleteThank you so much Rajeev Moothedath ji for your beautiful words of appreciation.
DeleteIt's absolutely amazing!She has brilliant Potential to inspire others!
ReplyDeleteThanks a million Kajari ji for your beautiful words of appreciation .
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