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Radhika Lad - Pune Youngest Child Poet

 

Biodata of Radhika Lad

 

 

Dhaganchi Bharali Shala

Poetry Book of Radhika Lad

 

Email from Mr. Ravindra Lad – Pune to EBMM 

(Reply from EBMM)

From: ravindra lad [ravindral2005@yahoo.co.in]

Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 4:44 AM

To: anjali.karandikar@ebmm.org; gauri.abhyankar@ebmm.org; vilas.thuse@ebmm.org; anjali.inamdar@ebmm.org; shilpa.kher@ebmm.org

Cc: info@ebmm.org 

 

Subject: Marathi Bal-Kavita Book - By Radhika Lad, Pune 

 

Respected Vilas Thuse Sir and Respected Anjali, Gauri & Shilpa Madam,

 

We came to know about the "East Bay Marathi MandaL” from website. The site is very very nice.  We liked it. We support your mission is to cherish & promote rich Maharashtrian Culture & heritage.

 

Myself (Mr. Ravindra Lad - Radhika's father) working as a Teacher in PCMC school In Pune & Mrs. Vidya Lad (Radhika's Mother) is working in National Insurance Academy, Pune (India). 

 

Our daughter "Radhika" (Age - 8- studying in 3rd std.) has written many poems (IN MARATHI), a book of which named "Dhaganchi Bharli Shala" (i.e. SCHOOL OF CLOUDS) is published by Dr. Madhusudan Ghanekar on May 28, 2005.  This book contains 24 poems on various subjects such as - Moon, Cow, Diwali Festival, Fairy, Squirrel, Sun, Rain, Mother, Baby, Clouds, Rose etc. 

 

Right from the 4th year of age, Miss Radhika has participated in many Sahitya Sammelans, Cultural Programmes, Poetry Competitions etc.  She is recipient of "Bal-Bhushan Award", "Balkumar Kala-Ratna Award", & "Kala-Gaurav Award" also. 

 

She has received first prize for her poems at the hands of Great Poets - namely Mr. Mangesh Padgaonkar, Mr. Narayan Surve, Mr. Gangadhar Mahambare.  Well-known Scientist Shri Jayant Naralikar, Prominent writer/poet Shri Pravin Davne congratulated her for elegantly writing her observations in the form of small poems and her supreme ability to express her observations in perfect words.   

 

For her great attainment in the field of creative writing at such a small age, a superb Article about Radhika (with full picture of Cover Page and Last Page of the book- “Dhaganchi Bharli Shala”) and her Award winning poem is also placed on the Marathiworld.com - as a gift from marathiworld to small Radhika. 

http://www.marathiworld.com/balnagari/balmukta/lekh/lekh9.htm

 

This link will open the article about Radhika.  It is under Bal-Muktangan column’s – Lekh.  And her book is also placed in E-Shop section-Akashganga (Marathiworld Shopping –Gift hampers with special discount) by marathiworld and is available for sale through them in India.  Her prize winning poem can be seen after clicking the following link view other images - product details - 1 – is cover page of the book , 2- her poem,  3- last page of her book

http://www.marathiworld.com/mwshop/mid.php?catid=0000000076&subid=0000000078#  

 

We request you to visit the Marathiworld.com website and go through the article & Poem. Kindly send us your valuable remarks about the same. 

 

On hearing from you, we shall be happy to send by post (AT OUR COST) a few copies of her book for the Kids Sanskar Varg (Bal Vikas Varg) in your region (so that they can be motivated to write something creative - i.e. the only main purpose of sending this email, nothing else) 

 

We are glad to know from web site that Mandal intend to take up some very useful projects on hand to be implemented as soon as possible -one of them is  Granthalay (Library) which will contain Marathi literature - Books, Novels, Kids' Story Books, Diwali Ank. Etc.  We wish to send (AT OUR COST) Radhika’s Marathi Poetry books for placing it in your library also.  

 

Kindly convey us your consent for the same and advise us accordingly.

 

Thanking you in anticipation, 

 

Yours faithfully, 

 

Mr. Ravindra Lad & Mrs. Vidya Lad

Arihant Sankul, A/1

Sai Chawk, Samarth Nagar, Navi Sangvi,

PUNE 411027

MAHARASHTRA STATE (INDIA)

Phone – 020 – 27284300

Email – ravindral2005@yahoo.co.in

First Poem in the Book.

 

 

 

Radhika receiving award at the hands of Great poet Shri Mangesh Padgaonkar, (1st prize in state level poetry competition) 

 

 

Radhika presented  a poem in Akhil

Bharitya Navodit Marathi Sahitya 

Sammelan organized on 19 –20 June 

2004. She was the  youngest participant

in the Sammelan. (Age – 6 years & 9

months, Std.- 2nd)

 

 

On 12th October 2003, Presenting poem in State Level Poetry Competition.  Won 1st prize for poem "Dhaganchi Shala"  at the hands of Great Poet Mangesh Padgaonkar.  (Age 6 years & 1 month,  Std. 1st)

 

 

Radhika with Kavi Mahambare

 

 

 

 

Radhika with Kavi Anil Kamble

 

 

On August 22  2002, Radhika presented a poem "Kharutai" (A Squirrel) written by her in the “First Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Bal- Sahitya Sammelan”.  She was youngest of all the participants. (Age – 4 years & 11 months, Std.- Sr. KG)
Famous poetess- Mrs. Sangeeta Barve & Dr. Madhusudan Ghanekar are there in the photo. (From left)
Her name and  brief details of her poem were highlighted in the news about the Sahitya Sammelan in “The Indian Express” a leading newspaper dated 23 August 2002.

 

   
On June 1, 2003, Radhika  participated in Poetry Competition organized by Yashwantrao Chavan Smruti Pratishthan, Pimpri Chinchwad,  Received “Krishna-Kath  Poetry Award” by eminent Poet Padmashree Shri Narayan Surve.

 

 


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