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Javed Akhtar honoured at SOA Literary Festival

Legendary lyricist and poet Javed Akhtar receives prestigious award at Siksha 'O' Anusandhan Literary Festival. Event features literary discussions and cultural celebrations in Odisha capital.

Chandigarh Literature Festival Returns Nov 21-23

The Chandigarh Literature Festival makes a grand comeback this November with 3 days of literary celebrations featuring renowned authors, thought leaders, and cultural performances from across the globe.

Dr Rahi Masoom Raza: Rooted in Spiritual Traditions

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha pays tribute to legendary writer Dr Rahi Masoom Raza, highlighting his profound connection to India's spiritual and cultural heritage on his 89th birth anniversary.

Krasznahorkai: Writing Against Silence

Exploring Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai's profound literary legacy as a modern successor to Kafka, and why his defiant writing matters more than ever in today's chaotic world.

California Museum Looted: 1,000+ Artifacts Stolen

In a stunning cultural catastrophe, a California museum discovers more than 1,000 priceless artifacts looted from its collection. The massive heist reveals shocking security gaps and raises global concerns about heritage preservation.

Free Book Fair in Guwahati Honors Zubeen Garg

A unique book fair in Guwahati offers free books to reignite reading culture, honoring musical icon Zubeen Garg's legacy. Discover how this initiative is transforming literacy in Assam.

Halloween 2025: Gothic Novels & Spooky Reading Guide

Discover the ultimate literary guide to Halloween 2025! From classic Gothic masterpieces to modern mystery thrillers, explore book recommendations and creative ways to celebrate the spooky season through reading.

Hindi's Cosmopolitan Legacy in Vintage Magazines

Discover how Francesca Orsini's groundbreaking research reveals the multilingual, culturally rich world of pre-independence Hindi magazines that shaped modern Indian literature.

Vampire Evolution: From Dracula to Twilight

Explore the fascinating journey of vampire mythology from Bram Stoker's Dracula to modern interpretations like Twilight and Anne Rice's works. Discover how these nocturnal creatures evolved in literature.

200-yr-old Amritsar banyan tree faces axe, activist fights back

A heritage banyan tree in Amritsar's Ranjit Avenue, believed to be over two centuries old, faces demolition for road expansion. Social activist Rohit Mehra leads the fight to preserve this natural monument that holds historical and environmental significa

Marginalia: The Lost Art of Writing in Books

Explore the fascinating world of marginalia - the centuries-old practice of writing in book margins that transforms reading into an active dialogue with authors.

Ancient Heritage Inspiring Future Urban Development

Discover how India's ancient urban planning wisdom is inspiring sustainable, tech-driven cities of tomorrow. From Varanasi's ghats to Jaipur's grid systems, learn how heritage meets innovation.

Srijit Mukherji Adapts Arthur Conan Doyle Story

Celebrated filmmaker Srijit Mukherji announces groundbreaking adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's non-Sherlock story, marking first Indian interpretation of the literary legend's work.

Literary Escapes 5th Edition with Rakshanda Jalil

The 5th edition of Literary Escapes featured historian Rakshanda Jalil in an engaging session about her latest book 'But You Don't Look Like a Muslim' and her literary journey exploring India's diverse cultural heritage.

Why Murakami Never Wins the Nobel Literature Prize

Explore the mysterious world of Nobel Literature Prize selections and discover why celebrated authors like Haruki Murakami and Laszlo Krasznahorkai remain in the waiting game despite global acclaim.

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