Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival | Festivals From India

This Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival which is curated by retail chain Oxford Bookstore, “explores literature as part of the tangible and intangible heritage of Kolkata.” To this end, the events are held in historical venues across the city. Each edition of Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival features discussions with over 50 authors, poets, journalists, artists, athletes and other creative minds from Kolkata, India and the world. Writers Anand Neelakantan, Ben Okri, Ravinder Singh and Durjoy Datta, filmmakers Aparna Sen and Vishal Bhardwaj and actors Saurabh Shukla and Aamir Khan have been part of the festival over the years.

Entry is free and open for all.

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Age: Open to all

Hosting Type: Digital

Frequency: Once a year

Genre: Literature

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About Oxford Bookstore

Oxford Bookstore

Established in 1919, Kolkata-headquartered Oxford Bookstore is among the country’s most popular book chains and venues for publishing-related events. Oxford Bookstore curates a number of literary festivals such as the Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival and the Apeejay Bangla Sahitya Utsob in Kolkata and Aadaab: Celebrating Urdu and the Hindi Sahitya Utsav in New Delhi, which celebrate and promote literature in the languages of English, Bangla, Urdu and Hindi respectively. See the complete list of festival organisers here.

Contact Details

Website

https://oxfordbookstore.com/

Mail ID

feedback@apeejaygroup.com

Address

Apeejay House
15 Park Street
Block C (2nd Floor)
Kolkata 700016
India

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