Headlines Today Congratulates Prof. Shafi Shauq on Padma Shri Honour
Editor-in-Chief Jahangir Bukhari calls the award a historic recognition of Kashmiri language and literary excellence
Srinagar, January 25:-Headlines Today has extended warm congratulations to eminent writer, poet, critic, translator, intellectual and educationist Professor Shafii Shauq on his selection for the prestigious Padma Shri Award, terming it a proud moment for Jammu and Kashmir’s literary and cultural heritage.
In a special congratulatory message, Headlines Today Editor-in-Chief Jahangir Bukhari said the honour is a well-deserved recognition of Professor Shauq’s decades-long, selfless contribution to literature, scholarship and the promotion of the Kashmiri language at both regional and national levels.
“Professor Shafii Shauq’s towering intellectual stature, creative brilliance and lifelong dedication to literature have enriched generations of readers and scholars. His selection for the Padma Shri is not only a personal achievement but a collective honour for the entire literary fraternity of the region,” Bukhari said.
He added that Professor Shauq’s work has played a pivotal role in preserving, interpreting and advancing Kashmiri language and literature, giving it wider visibility and contemporary relevance across the country.
Headlines Today also prayed for Professor Shauq’s good health, long life and continued creative engagement, expressing hope that his vast academic and literary legacy will continue to inspire young writers, researchers and students in the years to come.

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