The Festival of Letters 2024, which is being organized by Sahitya Akademi as the world's largest literature festival, concluded today. The last day of this six-day festival was dedicated to differently abled writers. To provide national platform to differently abled writers All India Differently Abled Writers' Meet was organized. To awaken interest in literature among children many comRead News

This was the fifth day of the world's biggest literature festival being organized by Sahitya Akademi. Discussions were organized on many important topics in the programs divided into 35 sessions in which renowned writers and scholars participated. Two sessions were organized on the topic of Ramkatha in popular consciousness. The first session was presided over by Prof. Kumud Sharma, Vice PresidentRead News

fourth day of the Festival of Letters, discussions on various topics and multilingual story and poetry readings were organized in thirty sessions. Ajit Rai, Atul Tiwari, Murtaza Ali, Nirupama Kotru, Ratnottama Sengupta and Tripurari Sharan presented their views on the important topic 'From Books to Reel and From Reel to Books: Interaction of Cinema and LiteratureRead News

Renowned Social Activist Dr Chidatmika Khatua will receive the First Maha Nari Samman of World Odisha Society (WOS). The Award will be conferred on Dr Khatua during the Third Shakti Utsava being hosted by WOS at Ghaziabad on 16th March 2024 to commemorate International Women's Day. Making this announcement here, the Chairman of WOS Kishore Dwibedi said that Dr Khatua has been chosenRead News

Sahitya Akademi, Ministry of Culture, Government of India, achieved the distinction of longest reading relay in the world on 13 March 2024 in New DelhiSahitya Akademi organized a daylong reading relay by Indian writers / poets in multiple languages at the Meghdoot Open Theatre, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi. Read News

The main attraction of the second day of the world's largest literature festival being organised by Sahitya Akademi was the presentation of awards to writers in 24 Indian languages. Odia writer Pratibha Ray, distinguished Odia writer, was the Chief Guest at the Sahitya Akademi Awards 2023 Presentation Ceremony, held at Kamani Auditorium. She said in her address that literature connects everyone. Literature never divides. Therefore, writing is always universal and does not lose its lustre even in times of various changesRead News

The world's largest literature festival being organized by Sahitya Akademi was formally inaugurated today by Sri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Hon'ble Minister of State for Culture, Government of India. While inaugurating the Festival of Letters 2024, he said that literary writing is a different art, and a writer is a seeker. Only aspiring writers create a better culture, a better society, and a better countRead News

World Book Fair 2024, a colossal celebration of literature, culture, and intellectual exchangewill be inaugurated on 10 February 2024 by Honourable Minister of Education, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Shri Dharmendra Pradhan at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.  Read News

The third day of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Series Jaipur Literature Festival began with a lyrical performance from the renowned Trio One World, presented by the Embassy of Switzerland. They are a classical crossover project that combines western classical piano and Indian classical sitar and tabla. With Rohan Dasgupta on the sitar, and Pandit Udhai Mazumdar on the tabla, they were able to transport the audienRead News

Actor Irrfan Khan's transformative body of work took the Indian cinema by storm. From his National School of Drama days to his nearly decade-long stint in television and his work in path-breaking movies such as The Namesake, Life of Pi, Maqbool and Hindi Medium, Irrfan's special quality of stardom has managed to touch all his viewers. Film critic and writer Shubhra GuptaRead News