India, Oct. 22 -- HT Syndication

New Delhi [India], October 22: The vision and scope of 'Ek Bharat, Anek Bol Literary Festival' were formally presented on October 21 in the presence of Union Minister of Culture and Tourism Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, as Kalinga Literary Festival prepares for its Delhi edition later this year.

The three-day festival will be held from December 18 to 20, 2026, at Travancore Palace, New Delhi, bringing together writers, poets, translators, publishers, performers, diplomats, policymakers, bureaucrats and readers from across the country.

The central idea is India's extraordinary diversity of languages and the literature, memories and cultural traditions connected with them. While readers are often familia...