Editor Arjun Singh Gusain supported Language Revitalization through Hilans

Contribution of ‘Hilans’ Magazine in Promoting Kumauni and Garhwali Literature -11

Let us remember Arjun Singh Gusain for his Contribution for Promoting Kumauni-Garhwali Literature

                                          Bhishma Kukreti

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  Late Arjun Singh Gusain has three daughters and one son and he always used to say that his fifth child is ‘Hilans’ a monthly magazine dedicated to Uttarakhand movement and Garhwali-Kumaun language literature promotion. 

  Hilans a monthly magazine published by Gusain took the task of language literature of Garhwali and Kumauni. The Hilans is proof that Arjun Singh Gusain was supporter of following majors for protecting the languages those are in danger.

Arjun Singh Gusain always encourages articles encouraging adults speaking Garhwali and Kumauni as measure of language revitalization or avoiding language endanger.

 Arjun Singh understood that written literature in Garhwali and Kumauni languages is helpful in language revitalization or avoiding language endanger.

Arjun Singh Gusain wrote about people should talk in their own languages as step of language revitalization or avoiding language endanger.

Arjun Singh Gusain always persuaded that Uttar Pradesh government and later on Uttarakhand government should take measures for language revitalization or avoiding language endanger in context of Garhwali and Kumauni languages as Kumauni and Garhwali speakers have been declining day by day.

Arjun Singh Gusain was a stern supporter of idea that there should be uses of Garhwali and Kumauni languages in government services as measures for language revitalization or avoiding language endanger.

Arjun Singh Gusain was supporter of ide  a that Garhwali and Kumauni should be taught in primary and higher studies as well for language revitalization or avoiding language endanger.

                      Contribution of ‘Hilans’ Magazine in Promoting Kumauni and Garhwali Literature -11

                             Hilans May 1985 Issue

Kujyani Bhare kakhi ! : is a satirical Garhwali poem by Garhwali fiction writer Mohan Lal Dhoundiyal, Delhi.

Garhwali Kahani: Abodh Bandhu Bahuguna provides the details of Garhwali language story writers from 1913 till date with their stories characteristics.

Jyundam: is aGarhwali poem by Totaram Dhoundiyal

Khwajer : is Garhwali poem by Raghuveer singh rawat ‘Ayal’.

Naya Jamanki bwari: is a Kumauni satirical poetry by Ramesh Chandra Bisht

Heroin: is a satirical and humorous Garhwali poem by Lalit Keshwan

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Let us remember Arjun Singh Gusain for his Contribution for Promoting Kumauni-Garhwali Literature