Kulgam , November 14,2026- Young students from Kashmir showcased their talent, creativity and confidence at the Vishaw Literary Festival 2026, organised in Kulgam, highlighting the growing importance of literary and cultural platforms in nurturing young minds and encouraging creative expression.
Students of PM SHRI Middle School Khanpora Pariwan attracted attention with their enthusiastic participation in the festival, demonstrating their abilities and reflecting the immense potential of schoolchildren from the region. Their participation added to the vibrant atmosphere of the event, as students got an opportunity to express their ideas, explore their creative abilities and engage with a platform dedicated to literature and learning.
The Vishaw Literary Festival 2026 provided an encouraging environment for young participants to showcase their skills beyond the traditional classroom setting. Such platforms play an important role in developing confidence, communication skills, imagination and a deeper appreciation for literature and cultural expression among students.
The participation of students from PM SHRI Middle School Khanpora Pariwan was particularly encouraging, as it reflected the enthusiasm and willingness of young learners to explore new opportunities. Their involvement highlighted how children from government schools can demonstrate remarkable talent when provided with the right guidance, encouragement and exposure.
Literary festivals offer students an opportunity to move beyond textbooks and discover different forms of creative expression. Through participation in such events, children can develop their ability to communicate ideas, express opinions and engage with diverse perspectives. These experiences also help students build confidence, teamwork and a positive attitude towards learning.
The presence of young students at the Vishaw Literary Festival 2026 also underlined the significance of encouraging reading habits and creative thinking at the school level. Literature, storytelling and other creative activities contribute to the overall development of children by improving language skills, broadening their understanding and inspiring curiosity.
Educational institutions have an important role in identifying and nurturing the hidden talents of students. Participation in literary, cultural and educational events provides learners with valuable exposure and motivates them to pursue their interests with greater confidence.
The enthusiastic involvement of PM SHRI Middle School Khanpora Pariwan students reflects the importance of providing equal opportunities to children from different educational backgrounds. Such initiatives can help young learners recognise their strengths, overcome hesitation and develop the confidence to present their abilities before a wider audience.
The Vishaw Literary Festival 2026 in Kulgam thus served as an encouraging platform for young talent, bringing attention to the creativity and potential of Kashmir’s school students.
The participation of these young learners stands as a reminder that talent can flourish when opportunities are provided and creativity is encouraged. Their enthusiasm and confidence have added another positive chapter to the growing culture of student participation in literary and educational activities across Jammu and Kashmir.





