Dr. Deepak Madhok
President
7th - 9th March 2025
Taj Ganges, Varanasi
BLF 2025
Programme Highlights
ABOUT
Celebrating Literature in Banaras
Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Banaras Lit Fest, a three day celebration set against the backdrop of the culturally rich city of Varanasi, India. This extraordinary event promises to weave together the essence of numerous languages, literature, and cultures, creating a unique cosmopolitan experience for the very first time in Banaras.
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Programme 2025
Programme Itinerary
Music
Stage 1
Innaugration by famous Pandit Hazari Prasad Chaurasia
Dance Programme
Stage 2
Dance Programme by young boys and girls
Classical Music
Stage 3
Classical music by group of students
Art Gallery
Stage 4
Art Exhibition
Story Telling
Stage 1
Story telling by artist
Panel Discussion
Stage 2
Panel discussion on cultural development of Varanasi
BLF 2025
Our Speakers
BLF AWARDS
Awards Ceremony
Honouring literary excellence with awards to celebrate the finest works in Fiction, Poetry, Non-Fiction, and Translation and unveiling of the prestigious BLF Book Awards longlist.
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BLF Book Awards
Nav Bharat Sarjak Samman
Gomati Devi Eminence Award
BLF Archive
BLF 1st Edition
BLF 2nd Edition
BLF TEAM
Leadership & Management
Taj Ganges
Venue and Accommodation Details
Feel the calm energy of Banaras in every corner. Our festival unfolds along the banks of the Ganga, enveloped by echoes of timeless chants and the warmth of the city’s hospitality. Browse recommended stays, travel tips, and local customs to make the most of your visit.
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