SCHEDULE OF FESTIVAL OF LETTERS 2017
21th February 2017 (Tuesday)
Programme |
Time |
Venue |
Inauguration of Sahitya Akademi Exhibition |
10:00 am |
Rabindra Bhawan lawns |
Seminar on 'Protecting Mother Tongues' |
02.30 pm |
Rabindra Bhawan lawns |
Presentation of Bhasha Samman |
06.00 pm |
Rabindra Bhawan lawns |
| Cultural Programme | 07.00 pm | Megdhoot Open Air Theatre |
22th February 2017 (Wednesday)
Programme |
Time |
Venue |
Seminar on 'Protecting Mother Tongues' (Cont.) |
10.00 am |
Rabindra Bhawan Lawns |
Meet the Author |
02.30 pm |
Rabindra Bhavan lawns |
Presentation of Sahitya Akademi Awards followed by |
05.30 pm |
Kamani Auditorium |
Cultural Programmme |
07.00 pm |
Kamani Auditorium |
23th February 2017 (Thursday)
Programme |
Time |
Venue |
Writers' Meet (featuring 2016 Sahitya Akademi Award Winners) |
10.00 am |
Rabindra Bhawan Lawns |
Yuva Sahiti (All India Young Writers’ Meet) |
10.30 am |
Rabindra Bhawan Lawns |
Kavi-Anuvadak (featuring Kedarnath Singh and Harish Trivedi) |
04.30 pm |
Rabindra Bhawan Lawns |
| Samvatsar Lecture by Ramachandra Guha | 06.00 pm | Rabindra Bhawan Lawns |
| Cultural Programmme | 07.30 pm | Megdhoot Open Air Theatre |
24th February 2017 (Friday)
Programme |
Time |
Venue |
Face-to Face (Interviews with select 2016 Sahitya Akademi Award Winners) |
10.00 am |
Black Box (Megdhoot Complex) |
National Seminar on Folklore: Tellings and Retellings |
10.30 am |
Akademi Auditorium |
Purvottari : North-East and Northern Writers' Meet |
11.00 am |
Rabindra Bhavan Lawns |
| Cultural Programme | 06.00 pm | Megdhoot Open Air Theatre |
25th February 2017 (Saturday)
Programme |
Time |
Venue |
National Seminar on Folklore: Tellings and Retellings (Cont.) |
10.00 am |
Akademi Auditorium |
Tribal Language Poetry Festival |
10.30 am |
Rabindra Bhavan Lawns |
Tribal Writers’ Meet (Panel Discussion, Recitation of Tribal Creation Myths and Contemporary Tribal Writers’ Meet) |
11.00 am |
Rabindra Bhawan lawns |
| Spin-a-Tale (Magic Show, dramatized story reading and programmes for children along with competitions on essay writing, story writing etc.) | 11.30 am | Rabindra Bhawan lawns |
| Tribal Dance | 06.00 pm | Megdhoot Open Air Theatre |
26th February 2017 (Sunday)
Programme |
Time |
Venue |
National Seminar on Folklore: Tellings and Retellings (Cont.) |
10.00 am |
Akademi Auditorium |
Symposium on Unwritten Languages |
10.30 am |
Rabindra Bhawan Lawns |
| Seminar on Translation as Retelling | 11.00 am | Rabindra Bhawan Lawns |
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