The upcoming ninth version of the Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) has been rescheduled by its organizers because of the Make In Odisha Conclave’22 and FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup. Previously slated for the mid of December 2022, the ninth version of the competition, well-known for its socially related themes, has now been rescheduled to run from February 24-26, 2023.

At the Festival in Bhubaneswar, round 400 celebrities from the fields of literature, cinema, media and politics will assemble to deliberate on the hard-hitting theme of ‘India and the World‘. In order to advertise deeper inclusivity throughout the nation, our language, folklore, the ‘Marga’ and the ‘Deshi’ traditions, shall be showcased within the Festival. There shall be a number of One to One classes with main specialists on the topics together with storytelling classes.

The three-day competition will cowl a number of dimensions of the interconnections between Literature, freedom, Republican values, cultural variety and social fairness. Four prestigious awards in literature shall be conferred within the following classes – Kalinga Literary Award (for a distinguished author in Odia), Kalinga International Literary Award (for a author in any world language), Kalinga Karubaki Literary Award (for girls writers) and Kalinga Literary Youth Award (for a younger author in any world language).

Further, throughout the KLF, key classes shall be on subjects resembling democracy, cultural nationalism, Generation Y, Indian Languages, the publishing trade, mythology, Media, Market, Children, Women, Transgender, Citizen Engagement, Cinema, Sports, Ethics, Discrimination, Revolutions, Peacebuilding, Conflict Resolution and Harmony. Apart from this, greater than 30 new books and monographs shall be launched throughout the three-day competition. The delegates and audio system of KLF could have a singular alternative to take part within the Heritage Walk referred to as Mystic Walk and take part in plantation and Mystic Mic.

In order to increase the chance for the delegates KLF staff has partnered with native cycle golf equipment to supply cycles for audio system to roam across the good metropolis and expertise the mix of historic heritage and trendy city planning. A devoted platform, Kalinga Art Festival gives a singular platform for artists to showcase their expertise and join their artwork to the central theme of the competition. (ANI)

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