FEST : Sahityotsav - Festival of Letters at Meghdoot Theatre, Rabindra Bhavan, Mandi House > 10am onwards on 21st to 26th February 2017

Time : 10:00 am onwards  Add to Calendar 21/02/2017 10:00 26/02/2017 19:00 Asia/Kolkata FEST : Sahityotsav - Festival of Letters Event Page : http://www.delhievents.com/2017/02/fest-sahityotsav-festival-of-letters-at.html Rabindra Bhavan, Copernicus Marg, Mandi House, New Delhi-110001 DD/MM/YYYY

Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)

Venue : 
21st to 26th February : Rabindra Bhavan, Copernicus Marg, Mandi House, New Delhi-110001
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Area : Mandi House Area Events
22nd February : Kamani Auditorium, Copernicus Marg, Mandi House, New Delhi-110001
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Event Description : Sahityotsav - Festival of Letters.

Schedule : 

Tuesday, 21 February 2017
10.000 a.m., : Rabindra Bhavan Lawns 
AKADEMI EXHIBITION (Showcasing glimpses of Akademi's activities in 2016)
inauguration by Satyavrat Shastri , Eminent Sanskrit Scholar and Fellow, Sahitya Akademi
2.30 p.m.: Rabindra Bhavan Lawns 
National Seminar on PROTECTING MOTHER TONGUES
6.00 p.m., : Rabindra Bhavan Lawns 
Presentation of Bhasha Samman and Bhasha Samman Awardees' Meet

Wednesday, 22 February 2017
10.000 a.m. : Rabindra Bhavan Lawns 
National Seminar on (Contd.) PROTECTING MOTHER TONGUES
2.30 p.m.: Rabindra Bhavan Lawns 
MEET THE AUTHOR with Rupa Bajwa Eminent Indian-English writer
5.30 p.m.: Kamani Auditorium 
Presentation of Sahitya Akademi Awards 2016
Chief Guest: Jayant Vishnu Narlikar Distinguished Physicist and Marath writer
7:00 pm : Kamani Auditorium
Bharatanatyam by Sandhya Purecha

Thursday, 23 February 2017

10.000 a.m. : Rabindra Bhavan Lawns 
Yuva Sahiti: The New Harvest 
Young Writers' Meet
10.30 a.m. : Rabindra Bhavan Lawns 
WRITERS MEET (Award-winning writers will share their creative experiences)
4.30 p.m., : Rabindra Bhavan Lawns 
Kavi Anuvadak 
Featuring Kedarnath Singh and harish Trivedi
6.00 p.m., : Rabindra Bhavan Lawns 
SAMVATSAR LECTURE 
"The Craft of historical Biography" By Ramachandra Guha, Eminent Scholar and Historian

Friday, 24 February 2017
10.000 a.m. : Meghdoot Auditorium - III
FACE-TO-FACE (Eminent scholars in conversation with Sahitya Akademi Award winners 2016)
10.30 a.m. : Rabindra Bhavan Lawns 
Purvottari - North-East and Northern Writers' Meet
11.00 a.m., : Sahitya Akademi Auditorium
National Seminar on FOLKLORE: TELLINGS AND RETELLINGS

Saturday, 25 February 2017
10.00 a.m. : Sahitya Akademi Auditorium 
National Seminar on (Contd.) FOLLORE : TELLINGS ANDRETELLINGS
10.30 a.m. : Rabindra Bhavan Lawns 
TRIBAL. WRITERS MEET
11.00 a.m. : Rabindra Bhavan Lawns 

SPIN-A-TALE: CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES (Magic Show, Dramatized Story Reading, Story and Poetry Writing Competition for Children)

Sunday, 26 February 2017
10.000 a.m.: Sahitya Akademi Auditorium 
National Seminar on (Contd.) FOLKLORE: TELLINGS AND RETELLINGS
10.000 a.m: Rabindra Bhavan Lawns 
National Seminar on TRANSLATION AS RETELLING
11.00 a.m: Rabindra Bhavan Lawns 
Symposium on UNWRITTEN LANGUAGES OF INDIA

Cultural Programmes - Every Evening 21-25 February 2017

Book Exhibition - 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily at Rabindra Bhavan Lawns

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