3rd Chinar Book Festival in Srinagar attracts thousands of students, promotes reading culture
Srinagar, July 25,2026- The 3rd Chinar Book Festival at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar is witnessing an overwhelming response, emerging as one of the largest literary and educational events in the Union Territory. The festival has attracted participation from more than 5,500 schools, with over 32,000 students visiting the venue every day, […]
Students inspired by Astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla at Chinar Book Festival in Srinagar
Srinagar, July 20,2026- Students from across Jammu and Kashmir had a rare opportunity to interact with Indian Air Force Group Captain and astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla during a special session at the ongoing Chinar Book Festival at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar. The interactive session drew enthusiastic participation from hundreds of students, teachers and […]
3rd Chinar Book Festival 2026 to be held at SKICC Srinagar from July 18–26
Srinagar, July 16,2026- The picturesque city of Srinagar is all set to celebrate literature, knowledge, and culture as the 3rd Chinar Book Festival 2026 opens its doors at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) from July 18 to July 26. Organised by the National Book Trust (NBT), India, under the Ministry of Education, Government of […]
Discover the Magic of Reading: Chinar book festival Srinagar
The preservation of our traditional wisdom is not just a duty but a vibrant way to inspire and connect generations. The second Chinar Book Festival, held from August 2-10, 2025, at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar, embodied this spirit by celebrating the power of books and the richness of Kashmiri culture. Organized […]
The New Jammu & Kashmir – A Journey from Fear to Hope
Under the leadership of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, the new Jammu & Kashmir has transformed into a land of opportunity, growth, and unity. Jobs are being created, and economic assistance is reaching those who need it the most. This is no longer a place that embraces separatists, but one that embraces ordinary Kashmiris with warmth […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha urges writers to rewrite ‘Distorted’ history at Chinar Book Festival
Srinagar, August 2, 2025 — Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha urged writers and scholars to correct the “distorted” historical narrative of the region during his address at the inaugural Chinar Book Festival, organized by the National Book Trust of India in Srinagar. Emphasizing J&K’s rich heritage, Sinha called for authentic storytelling to highlight its role as a global center […]