By A Correspondent
ABP News will pay tribute to legendary Indian poets who have made a prominent place for Hindi poetry in the world of literature through its new show ‘Mahakavi’. The 10-episode series will be anchored poet Kumar Vishwas and each episode will encapsulate the life and works of great Indian poets like Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, Dushyant Kumar, SuryakantTripathiNirala, Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Sudama Pandey Dhumil and many more. Vishwas will also recite and sing selected popular poems of the chosen Hindi poets. This weekly series will debut on ABP News from November 5 on weekends (Sat-Sun) at 10pm.
“At ANN, we are committed to keep consumer ahead all the time by bringing innovative programming ideas. Mahakavi is an effort to bring richness of literary heritage on Indian television for the first time ever.  The untold stories of renowned Hindi poets will certainly excite viewers and partners,†says Ashok Venkatramani, CEO, ABP News Network.
Added Milind Khandekar, Managing Editor of ABP News:  “At ABP News, we believe in continuous innovation. ‘Mahakavi’ embarks on a journey into the lives of eminent Hindi poets who have achieved prominence through their phenomenal work in Hindi literature across the globe.â€