There are different styles of presentations. Different genres in the art of writing have their own environment and presentation is done accordingly. When an artist assimilates an art, he makes its presentation alive. A poet brings alive the environment and reality through poems, ghazals, songs, a painter through paintings, an artist through his presentation, a litterateur and a writer through stories, narratives, articles and books.
One such writer is Kota resident Dr. Prabhat Kumar Singhal who assimilates art, culture and tourism and brings it to light through his writings. The scope of his writings is so vast that today he is counted among the national level writers. First there is Hadoti region, then our state and then other states. In this way he is engaged in the service of the entire Indian culture. Nowadays, these litterateurs and artists are engaged in presentation, this is unique. There is no doubt that his praiseworthy contribution to the country’s culture and literature will be recorded in golden pages in the future. Recently, he was honored with “Sahitya Vibhushan” award from Sahitya Mandal Nathdwara, it is a pride not only for Hadoti but for the country.
Intensive study and research
The comprehensive level on which he has written is not possible without deep study and research work. His researcher nature and investigative vision are clearly visible in his articles. It is his attitude, thinking, tireless and continuous efforts and achievements that make this writer stand apart. Interest in sightseeing since childhood, inclination for study and research, passion for photography are the reasons why in the last 40 years he has made a significant contribution in promoting the country’s art, culture and tourism not only in the country but in the world. It is said that after visiting most of the states of India, he closely saw, understood and studied the history, geography, rivers, mountains, sea, desert, wildlife, art, culture, traditions, festivals, fairs and tourist places etc. of the states.
Having a research background, he wrote a dissertation on “Police Administration in Rajputane 1857-1947” and got Ph.D. Received D. degree. His investigative nature was not limited to writing a dissertation but he continued doing research on the history, art, culture and tourism of Kota, Bundi, Jhalawar, Baran, Sri Ganganagar districts, Udaipur and Ajmer divisions at a personal level during and after his service period. Did research work. Hadoti Archaeology, Chambal River, Freedom Fighters of Hadoti, Cultural Aspects of Hadoti, Rajasthan and India, Beach Tourism in India, World Desert Tourism, Museums of India, Adventure Tourism, Religious Places of India, Mountain Tourism, Faith Places of Rajasthan, He also did deep study and research regarding horticulture and Panchayati Raj and rural development in Rajasthan.
Identity in the country
While writing on various historical and social subjects, art, culture and tourism have been the focus of his writings. Your articles, reportage, travelogue, features, editorials, columns etc. related to this are being published continuously in newspapers and magazines across the country and the world from the seventies till the present time. He has been published for a long time in magazines known outside the country as Sarita, Mukta, Kadambini, Hindustan Weekly, Dharmayug, Dinman. Besides, the country’s daily national newspapers Hindustan, Navbharat, Jansatta, Jagran, Rajasthan Patrika etc. have been published prominently. It is because of your analytical vision and writing that you have been published in Delhi Press Publications and Amar Ujala Publications and National Hindi News Portal Prabha Sakshi. Com New Delhi and Press Note.com Udaipur are included in the list of permanent writers of various newspapers.
Wrote on Indian tourism for a long time in the weekly news magazine “Hum Hindustani” published from USA. Your two dozen books on tourism published through a publisher in Kanpur have become recognized in 170 countries of the world.
Book writing
He has written and edited a total of 43 books so far. Of these, 25 books are related to art, culture and tourism, out of which two books are also written in English language. Along with this, you have also edited more than one hundred souvenirs including 14 other books. Your countless articles, features, reportages on various subjects, Editorials, travelogues, columns have been published in the country’s international, national, state and district level newspapers, national magazines, various departmental magazines of the Central and State Government and national Hindi news portals. A large number of articles are available on Google.
Creation
His books published so far include Kota Ek Vihangam Drishti (April 2003), Hadoti – Karoli Digdarshan (April 2004), Jai Chambal for the newly literate, Lok Devta Tejaji and Temples of Hadoti (May 2006), Aaradhya Teerth (May 2017), Faith Places of Rajasthan – Religious Tourism (April 2018), Aisa Desh Hai Mera – Bharat Tour (August 2018), Kota A Bird’s Eye View – Second Edition (February 2019), Incredible Ajmer – World Class Identity (April 2019), Chambal Teri Yehi Kahaani (May 2020), Media Sansar – Journalism and Mass Communication (June 2020).
Along with these, This is our colorful Bundi (August 2020), India’s World Heritage – UNESCO List (February 2021), Our India, Our Pride (March 2021), Amazing Rajasthan (April 2021), Udaipur, Kashmir of Rajasthan (May 2021 in English) Beach Tourism in India (June 2021) ), Rainbow of World Desert (July 2021), Tourism and Museums (August 2021), Mountain Tourism – Special Reference to Aravali (October 2021), Exciting Adventure Tourism (November), 2021) Temple Culture – Religious Tourism (January 2022), World Heritage Global to Local (March 2022), Islamic Architecture in Indian Tourism (May 2022), Indian Railways facilitating tourism (August 2022), Jain temples, an invaluable treasure of Indian architecture (August 2022) and a study on Rajasthan – Hadoti’s heritage (October 2022) and “Albele Festivals and Fairs” published in December 2022.
You also organized online national seminars. Exciting Adventure Tourism Book, Important role of museums in reminding the rich past of our life, “Condition, direction and prospects of tourism in Rajasthan” on Rajasthan Day 30 March 2022 and “Surviving the Internet storm” on World Book Day 23 April 2022 National seminars were organized on the topic “Importance of Books”.
Honors and Awards
His writing work was appreciated by both the government and society. Kota District Administration honored him on national festivals on the posts of Assistant Public Relations Officer, Public Relations Officer and Assistant Director for his excellent services and writing.Ph.D. On receiving the degree, he was honored with a citation by Kota District Officers Club on 4 February 1996. On being promoted to the post of Joint Director, he was honored by journalists and dignitaries on 25 December 2012 at the Information Centre, Udaipur. On 29 April 2013, he was publicly honored by Kota Journalist Mitra Mandal for joining the post of Joint Director in Kota. Kota Government Public Board Library honored “Hindi Sahitya Seva” by giving citation and medal on Hindi Day-2018, “Senior Tourist Writer Honor” by giving citation and medal on Senior Citizen People’s Day-2018 and International Older People’s Day – Awarded “Vyoshree Samman – 2019” on 2019.
On 8 November 2019, at a function organized in Delhi on the 18th anniversary of the national Hindi news portal Prabha Sakshi, New Delhi, she was honored with “Hindi Seva Samman” by wearing a shawl and given a citation and a memento. On January 6, 2021, he was honored with “Hadoti Gaurav Samman” by Kota’s organization New International for writing several books in the field of tourism and doing excellent work in promoting Hadoti region at the national level. On 5 December 2021, he was honored with “Journalist Samman” by the Kota unit of the Working Journalist Federation of India for his excellent writing and contribution to journalism. Honored with a citation on 23 April 2022 for his successful role as the coordinator in the “Our Colorful Rajasthan” online national general knowledge competition organized by the Government Public Board Library on Rajasthan Day. Necklace of pearls from “Shaan-e-Rajasthan Shri Raja Ram Karmayogi Sahitya Gaurav Samman-2022” in the literary honor ceremony organized by Shri Rajaram Karmayogi Seva Sansthan Kota on the birth anniversary of Raja Ram Mohan Roy as a litterateur and writer on 22 May 2022 in Kota. He was honored by wearing a shawl and giving him a certificate.
Honored by All India Peace Mission, Gurugram by wearing a shawl, citation and insignia in a program organized in Kota for his contribution in promoting goodwill and brotherhood through tourism writing on World Tourism Day 27 September 2022. Went. To promote awareness at the national level by Rotary Club North in the District Meet program organized in Kota on World Mental Health Day, 10 October 22.
By providing citation and insignia you were awarded with “National Mental Health Awareness Award-22”. On Dhanteras, 23 October 2022, he was honored with “Hindi Sahitya Ratna and Samaj Ratna Alankaran” by Hindi Sahitya Samiti, Bundi by donating a shawl as a tourism writer and giving him a certificate of honour. Honored with “Karmayogi International Pride Award-22” in Kota on 13 December 2022 for international promotion in the field of art, culture and tourism. He has been honored by many other institutions.
Dr. Singhal
The honors received by Dr. Singhal show that he has used his pen in various fields. He was born on 15 October 1953 in the courtyard of police officer Late Chaman Lal and mother Late Suman Lata. You have done Postgraduation in History, M.J. in Journalism. M.C degree and Ph.D in History. Received D. degree. He started serving in the Information and Public Relations Department of Rajasthan in the post of Assistant Public Relations Officer in March 1979 and retired from the post of Joint Director on 31 October 2013. After retirement, you published the fortnightly newspaper “Today Eye” for two and a half years. Currently you are active in writing and journalism. His special thing is that as a Public Relations Officer in Kota, he became so popular due to his style of working with everyone without discrimination and his selfless close relationships that even today he is called PRO Saheb. . In this form their identity has been established. Dr. Singhal, who has a simple, pure and easy-going nature, remains dear to every heart even today. Recently his memoir work Nayi Baat Nikhil Aarti Hai has been published and
The book on India’s history, culture and tourism is under publication in 6 volumes on regional basis – North India, South India, Western India, Eastern India, Central India and North-Eastern India.