FIRST INDIAN POET TO PERFORM AT THE WORLD POETRY FESTIVAL, VENEZUELA (2013)

This record certifies that renowned Hindi poet Dr. Laxmi Shankar Bajpai was the first Indian poet to perform at the World Poetry Festival in Venezuela (10th World Poetry Festival, Caracas, June 16-22, 2013). He was the sole Indian representative among the international poets that year. His performance marked a cultural milestone, highlighting India’s presence on the global literary stage and reinforcing the festival’s mission of fostering unity, cultural dialogue and artistic exchange through poetry.