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Chinar Book Festival 2025 concludes at SKICC, celebrating Kashmir’s literary spirit

Srinagar, August 10, 2025 – The second edition of the Chinar Book Festival 2025, held from August 2 to 10 at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar, concluded today, celebrating Kashmir’s literary culture and fostering a vibrant reading culture among youth and book enthusiasts. Organized by the National Book Trust (NBT), India, in […]

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 […]

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