Mumbai, May 30: Sangeeta Bajpai’s second book, a collection of short stories was launched on Thursday, 28th May by the legendary actress and
esteemed member of Parliament Smt. Hema Malini at Juhu. The launch was preceded by a seminar on women empowerment by eminent speakers
in the presence of leading personalities from the field of cinema, literature and art. The book is a collection of short stories with rich emotional
bonding and sentimental values; and promotes woman empowerment.
Sangeeta Bajpai, a multifaceted creative personality, has been associated with Zee TV as a creative producer of programmes such as Amanat,
Aashirwad, Rishtey, Antakshari, and SaReGaMa. She also has been associated with Balaji Telefilms and has worked on projects with Star Plus,
Discovery and Disney. She also has been an active writer for several publications based in the United States and Australia. Her previous book, also a
collection of short stories titled ‘Halki Si Dhoop’ was a success and the author credits her panache for writing skills to her literary and artistic
background.
“Choo Lein Aasman is a cause and reason for celebration, to pause and evaluate, inspire and honor women in all its dignity, esteem and courage. A woman is a complete circle. Within her is the power to create, nurture and transform. Women’s empowerment should never be reduced to individual success stories. It should be about collective well-being. Stories in this book aim at this empowerment, giving a positive message not only about womanhood but reflects human values and bonding in general,” says Sangeeta Bajpai.
Her books have been released under the aegis of Maharashtra Hindi Sahitya Academy (a government body) and has been supported by Aashirward.
About AASHIRWAD: AASHIRWAD, a registered literary-social-cultural organization since its inception in 1969, has been proactively working for the promotion of literary and social activities catering to the needs of the society covering intellectuals, poets, writers, Journalists & Dramatists. Aashirwad has promoted Indian heritage and culture by successfully organizing various events like Film & TV Awards & Rajbhasha Awards with other events to promote national integrity.
