This Article is From Dec 20, 2014

Writers From 19 Countries to Participate in Hindi Literature Fest in Kanpur

Writers From 19 Countries to Participate in Hindi Literature Fest in Kanpur

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Kanpur: Renowned Hindi authors and poets from 19 countries will be participating in the 46th annual Manas Sangam Hindi festival in Kanpur on December 21.

"46 authors and poets of Hindi literature will be participating in the festival which will take place on December 21 here," Convener of Manas Sangam, Badri Narayan Tiwari said.

Allahabad High Court Justice Ravindra Singh will be the Chief Guest at the festival and former Union minister Shriprakash Jaiswal will be the Guest of Honour, he said.

According to Mr Tiwari, the forthcoming festival will see participation of 46 Hindi litterateurs from 19 countries across the world, including Russia, Argentina, Fiji, Greece, Guinea, Poland, Thailand and Afghanistan.
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