Literary discussion on Pankaj Kumar Singh's acclaimed story
A literary review symposium was organized in Purnea on Pankaj Kumar Singh's acclaimed story 'Arthi Ka Bojh' (The Weight of the Bier). Scholars appreciated the work which highlights the contradiction between folk art and modernity. Literary figures drew parallels between the story's characters and those in Phaniswarnath Renu's stories 'Sirchan' and 'Mridangia'.
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