Date: 24 - 26 September 2011
The Valley of Kashmir will resonate with the sound of poetry, literary dialogue, debate and discussions, and readings with Srinagar hosting J&K's first ever National literature festival from 24th-26th September, 2011. Harud: The Autumn Literature Festival' will provide a platform to celebrate the written word and create a forum for the rich literary tradition that exists in the region. Harud (autumn in Kashmiri) will be free to the public and will emphasize on local writings from Kashmir, Jammu and Ladakh including a special focus on folk and oral traditions.
The sessions will include conversations on culture, travel, history, film and poetry, amongst other themes. Kashmir's first literature festival, 'Harud: The Autumn Literature Festival', will be held from 24 – 26th September 2011, at the Delhi Public School grounds in Srinagar followed by a series of symposiums and discussions on September 26 at the Kashmir University. The festival is a platform to celebrate books, poetry and dialogue, and also the resounding voice of the valley.
The Harud Festival is organized by the Jaipur Literature Festival.
Via: indiatimes.com
Contact Information:
Website: http://jaipurliteraturefestival.org/
The Valley of Kashmir will resonate with the sound of poetry, literary dialogue, debate and discussions, and readings with Srinagar hosting J&K's first ever National literature festival from 24th-26th September, 2011. Harud: The Autumn Literature Festival' will provide a platform to celebrate the written word and create a forum for the rich literary tradition that exists in the region. Harud (autumn in Kashmiri) will be free to the public and will emphasize on local writings from Kashmir, Jammu and Ladakh including a special focus on folk and oral traditions.
The sessions will include conversations on culture, travel, history, film and poetry, amongst other themes. Kashmir's first literature festival, 'Harud: The Autumn Literature Festival', will be held from 24 – 26th September 2011, at the Delhi Public School grounds in Srinagar followed by a series of symposiums and discussions on September 26 at the Kashmir University. The festival is a platform to celebrate books, poetry and dialogue, and also the resounding voice of the valley.
The Harud Festival is organized by the Jaipur Literature Festival.
Via: indiatimes.com
Contact Information:
Website: http://jaipurliteraturefestival.org/
