Acharya ji was a renowned Sanskrit scholar and astrologer who lived in the small town of Mashobra .He was a man of great literary accomplishments. In the year 1948 with the formation of Himachal Pradesh there arose a need to have its own papers. Acharya Diwakar Datt Sharma and Shambhu Dutt Shastri started a weekly Vishwashanti in 1948 that carried news and views about Shimla .

Professor Satyavrat Shastri (1930–2021) was an internationally acclaimed Indian Sanskrit scholar, poet, and grammarian whose immense contributions revitalized modern Sanskrit literature. As the first and only Sanskrit recipient of the prestigious Jnanpith Award (2006), India's highest literary honour, his work bridged the gap between traditional scholarship and contemporary creative writing. A prolific writer, academic, and cultural ambassador, he dedicated his life to teachi

Yakshagana is a traditional dance-drama form of the state of Karnataka. This art form combines music, dance, dialogue, and costumes to enact mythological stories. It is very famous in the coastal regions of Karnataka and usually starts in the evening and continues throughout the night.