Celebrated poet and writer Lalita Goenka has been conferred with the Honorary Doctorate in Hindi Literature by the distinguished Kashi Hindi Vidyapeeth. The honor was presented at the hands of acclaimed actor, serial entrepreneur, and philanthropist Vivek Oberoi, adding a special note of distinction to the occasion.
Lalita Goenka’s writings are celebrated for their sensitivity, strength, and lyrical resonance — weaving timeless human emotions with the cultural ethos of India. Her poetry and prose have not only enriched Hindi literature but also inspired generations of readers to embrace the beauty of the language.
Expressing her gratitude, Lalita Goenka said, “Literature is not just about words, it is about preserving our soul and passing on the fragrance of thought to generations ahead. This recognition from Kashi Hindi Vidyapeeth is not just mine — it belongs to every reader who has embraced my words as their own.”
The conferment places Lalita Goenka among an esteemed circle of literary stalwarts honored by the Vidyapeeth for shaping India’s rich literary heritage. With Vivek Oberoi presenting the honor, the moment became a convergence of art, theatre, and literature, underlining the shared responsibility of creative communities in carrying forward India’s cultural legacy. Lalita Goenka believes that the literature should carry its weight with the meaningful and impact full words giving a clear message and sense of purpose for a better world with rich poetry and verses.