OBRA MAESTRA: Contemporary and Modern Arts & Letters Masterpieces

 I'm delighted to share the story of Dr. Ashok Chakravarthy Tholana, a gifted poet, writer, and reviewer from Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Dr. Ashok's journey began with a deep passion for poetry and a commitment to spreading messages of universal peace, world brotherhood, environmental consciousness, and the protection of children's and human rights. His poetry has achieved a rare distinction, being published in over a hundred countries. Dr. Ashok's relentless contributions to these causes have earned him numerous prestigious national and international awards, including ten doctorates and countless laurels and commendations. His work has garnered applause from notable figures such as Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, former President of India, Shri Atal Behari Vajpayee, former Prime Minister of India, Bill Clinton, former President of the USA, Queen Elizabeth of Britain, Princess of Wales, and many other esteemed leaders and organizations. Dr. Ashok has authored eleven poetry books...

I'm delighted to introduce to all of you, Til Kumari Sharma. Til Kumari Sharma is a remarkable poet and writer whose talent has garnered international acclaim. Known affectionately as Pushpa Bashyal in her community, Til Kumari Sharma hails from Paiyun 7- Hile Parbat, Nepal. Her evocative and lyrical writing has captivated readers across the globe, earning her numerous awards and recognition. Til Kumari Sharma's journey in the literary world began with her passion for poetry and storytelling. Her works have been published in various countries, showcasing her ability to connect with diverse audiences. As a featured poet and best-selling co-author, she has made a significant impact on the literary landscape. Her contributions to the World Record Book "HYPERPOEM" are particularly noteworthy, as she has broken participant records with her poem about the Eiffel Tower of France. Her influence extends beyond her writing, as she is also a co-organizer of "HYPERPOEM,...

I'm thrilled to introduce you to Professor Dr. Laxmikanta Dash, a truly inspiring figure in the world of literature and education. Dr. Dash is a multi-faceted personality and a bilingual poet who has excelled in various fields of art and culture. Currently, he serves as the Head of the Department (HOD) of Education at Sukinda College in Sukinda, Jajpur, Odisha, bringing over thirty years of teaching experience to his role. Dr. Dash has garnered numerous accolades from literary organizations both in India and abroad. He has received more than thirty-three honorary doctorates from various universities and literary organizations worldwide. Among his many honors, he has received prestigious honorary D-Litt degrees from the United Nations Organization (UNO) and Theopany University in the USA for his contributions to education. His achievements also include the Global Poet Award, the Best English Writer Award from Bangladesh, the Classical English Literature Award, and recognition for hi...

 I'm delighted to introduce you to Madame Somdatta Mitra, a remarkable woman whose life and career are a testament to her passion for writing, creativity, and humanitarian efforts. Somdatta's journey began with her post graduation in English Literature from Delhi University, followed by diplomas in Commercial Art from the International Institute of Fashion Technology in New Delhi and Desktop Publishing from Brainware Computer Academy in Kolkata. Embarking on a career in content writing, Somdatta initially worked in advertising and marketing. However, her true calling came when she decided to teach and inspire others. She founded Bottlebrush Classes, a tutorial aimed at promoting creativity at its peak. Her enigmatic personality and strong creative abilities led her to publish numerous poetry collections, articles, and short stories, culminating in the publication of her debut solo book, "The Spectrum of Emotions," in July 2024. Somdatta's achievements are numerous...

Dear friends, I'm delighted to introduce to you, my dearest friend and colleague Madame Debashrita Basu.  Madame Debashrita Basu is a talented and passionate individual who has made a significant impact in the world of education and literature. Born and raised in Kolkata, West Bengal, Debashrita holds a Masters in English and works as an English teacher by profession. Her love for the English language and her dedication to teaching have made her a beloved figure among her students. Debashrita's journey is quite fascinating. Although her native language is Bengali, she spent her childhood in Delhi, which has become her heartthrob. This unique blend of cultural experiences has enriched her perspective and allowed her to connect with people from diverse backgrounds. In her role as an English teacher, Debashrita is committed to nurturing and guiding her students, helping them reach their full potential. She believes that education is a lifelong journey, and no matter how long or co...

I'm very excited to introduce to all of you, one of our generation's brilliant literary figures , my dearest friend and colleague, the one and only Sir William S Peters. William S. Peters, Sr., whom we all affectionately call "just bill," has been a passionate poet since 1966. Bill has been dedicated to the written word, believing deeply in its power to inspire and uplift humanity. His spiritual essence shines through in his socially conscientious actions, always striving to ease his personal angst while making the world a better place. Bill often describes life as a garden, emphasizing the importance of the seeds we sow and nourish. This philosophy is beautifully evident in his extensive body of work, which includes poetry collections, essays, and prose aimed at building bridges of cultural understanding and promoting humanitarian consciousness. His works, such as *World Healing, World Peace* and *The Vine Keeper*, showcase his unwavering commitment to love, peace, a...

I am thrilled to feature on my weblog and introduce to you my dear weblog readers, my dear friend and colleague, Dr. Aziz Mountassir. Born in the vibrant city of Casablanca, Morocco, Dr. Mountassir has made a remarkable impact on the world of literature and art. His work as a modern and contemporary artist is a testament to his boundless creativity and dedication to promoting peace and humanity. It is an honor to call Dr. Aziz Mountassir a friend and colleague. His unwavering commitment to the arts and his vision for a more harmonious world are a constant source of inspiration. I am delighted to share his story with you and celebrate his incredible contributions to literature and humanity. Dr. Aziz Mountassir, born in Casablanca, Morocco, is a distinguished figure known for his unwavering commitment to peace and humanity. As an international poet, he has touched hearts across the globe with his profound and evocative poetry. Dr. Mountassir serves as the President of the International ...