PAHAR is celebrating its 25th year of existence by organizing various events. The first of the series of events was organized at the Town Hall, Dehradun on 5th and 6th April.

5th April, 2008

• Release of the PAHAR 14-15 (Askot Arakot Volume) by Shri Chandi Prasad Bhatt and contributors
• Lecture by Ramachandra Guha on "War and Peace in Himalaya".

6th April, 2008

• PAHAR RAJAT SAMMAN 2008 to eight creative personalities of the region

Yoganand
Ruskin Bond
Vidya Sagar Nautiyal
HD Bhatt 'Shailesh'
Lalita Chandola Vaishnava
Jeet Singh Negi
Radha Krishna Kukreti
Paripurnanand Painyuli

• Distribution of UANA Students Awards by Dan Jantzen.
• Songs by Narendra Negi and Basanti Bisht
• Selected 50 slides related with the Himalayan life will be screened by Mr. Threesh Kapoor.

Click here to see pictures of this event.

Please click following links to see various news articles related to this event:

Eight eminent personalities receive 'Pahar Rajat Samman' by Garhwal Post Staff Reporter

PAHAR Celebrates its Silver Jubilee by Creative Uttarakhand

Award is my turning point by Garhwal Post Staff Reporter

52 students selected for UANA Award for Academic Excellence 2007 by Garhwal Post Staff Reporter

PAHAR & UANA Event News by Amar Ujala