A Sanskrit-Kavya-Sandhya was organized and conducted by Prof. Y. K. Mishra and Prof. Shivji Upadhyaya.

Prof. Shrinivas Rath from Ujjain was the Chief Guest and Prof. Rajendra Mishra, Vice-Chancellor, Sampurnanand Sanskrit University presided over the function.

Other participants were Dr. Kamla Pandey, Dr. Kapil Dev Pandey, Pt. Manudeva Bhattacharya, Dr. Kamlesh Jha, Dr. Raja Ram Shukla, Dr. H. P. Adhikari, Prof. K. K. Sharma and Prof. R. C. Sharma.

Prof. Rewa Prasad Dwivedi and Dr. O. P. L. Srivastava presented their views in the favour of Shunga period, while Prof. R. C. Sharma advocated for the existence of the great poet in the Golden Age of Gupta period.

The Jnana-Pravaha Museum (Kalamandapa) was inaugurated in the new building.

Shri M. C. Pande (Lucknow) and Prof. Anjan Chakraverty (Varanasi) rendered valuable services and suggestions in setting up the Museum

Staged at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

Directed by Prof. K. K. Sharma

Guidance by Prof. Y. K. Mishra

Staged at Kalidasa Academy, Ujjain

Directed by Prof. K. K. Sharma

Guidance by Prof. Y. K. Mishra

Coordinated by Prof. Vasishtha Tripathi

Judged by Prof. Sita Ram Shastri and Prof. Y. K. Mishra

Participated by Kunj Bihari Dwivedi, Manoj Kumar Mishra, Vaikuntha Ghimre, Balram Kandel, Ram Prasad Pondel, Siddhidatri Bharadwaj and Bhuvaneshvari Bharadwaj

Performed by Dr. N. P. Joshi in Naradiya Paddhati, which included devotional music and mono-acting, narrating a number of stories and songs.

Conducted by Prof. B. N. Bhattacharya and Prof. R. C. Sharma

No. of Participants: 24

Conducted by Shri Raja Ram Sharma

Guidance by Prof. Anjan Chakraverty

No. of Participants: 17

Conducted by Dr. A. P. Jamkhedkar

No. of Participants: 16