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| SAARC FOLKLORE FESTIVAL, New Delhi,
December 5-9, 2007. FOSWAL, an apex body of SAARC organised first ever FOLKLORE FESTIVAL. Our folk culture determines our identity : the sum total of our beliefs, attitudes and habits, of our historical and existential memories and our oral traditions, of our folk songs and folk tales, of the way our civilization has evolved, of our social-religious-political evolution, of our myths and legends, of our beliefs and our relationship with our surroundings, of the influence our environment and ecology have on us, of our relationship with our birds and animals, with the changing seasons.... more on the Festival... |
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| POETRY FESTIVAL of POETS FROM BOTH
INDIAN AND PAKISTANI PUNJABS in Chandigarh, Shimla, Naldera and Amritsar,
October 05-10, 2007, FOSWAL organised a major POETRY FESTIVAL of POETS FROM BOTH INDIAN AND PAKISTANI PUNJABS. It was a mega event, spread over seven days, in four cities and resorts, with thousands of people enjoying poetry and the ambience of friendship. In Chandigarh and Shimla and Naldera and Amritsar. From Pakistani Punjab poets writing in Punjabi, Urdu, and Multani (Saraiki) participated, and from Indian Punjab poets writing in Punjabi, Urdu, and Hindi participated.... more on the Festival... |
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SAARC Writers and Intellectuals Conference
on Gross National Happiness in New Delhi, December 14, 15, 2006, The rationale for the Conference on GNH, hosted by FOSWAL in collaboration with IBF stemmed from the concerns shared by the creative fraternity of the region particularly with respect to problems unique to the South Asian Region, known as the cradle of civilizations... more on the New Delhi Conference... |
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Indo-Nepal Fiction Writers Conference
at Kathmandu, 1st - 2nd December, 2006 FOSWAL in collaboration with FOSWAL's Nepal chapter organised an Indo-Nepal Fiction Writers Conference on December 1,2 ,2006... more on the Kathmandu Conference... |
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SAARC Writers Conference at Aligarh,
21st - 24th March 2005 The Foundation of SAARC Writers and Literature invited eminent fiction writers, litterateurs, intellectuals and academicians from South Asia to Aligarh Muslim University for the Twelfth SAARC Fiction Writers Conference... more on the Aligarh Conference... |
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SAARC Writers Conference at Aligarh,
21st - 24th March 2005 The Foundation of SAARC Writers and Literature invited eminent fiction writers, litterateurs, intellectuals and academicians from South Asia to Aligarh Muslim University for the Twelfth SAARC Fiction Writers Conference... more on the Aligarh Conference... |
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SAARC Writers Conference at Delhi,
7-9 Oct 2004 The three day SAARC Writers Conference brought together eminent writers, poets and intellectuals from all the countries of South Asia.... more on the Delhi Conference ... |
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SAARC Writers Conference at Lahore,
12-14 March 2004 The 10th SAARC Writers Conference was held in Lahore from the 12th to the 14th of March 2004 in the historic and beautiful city of Lahore in Pakistan. Representatives from all the seven SAARC countries... more on the Lahore Conference... |
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India-Bangladesh Writers
Conference at Dhaka, 23-26 Jan 2004 Continuing with its programme of cultural connectivity, the Foundation of SAARC Writers and Literature organised the INDIA-BANGLADESH WRITERS CONFERENCE in DHAKA from 23-26 January, 2004... more on the Dhaka Conference... |
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SAARC Writers Conference
at Pakistan, 17-24 Oct 2003 THE FIRST-EVER CONFERENCE OF INDIAN AND PAKISTANI WRITERS IN PAKISTAN ON 'PEN AND PEACE-ROLE OF INTELLECTUALS IN PEACE-BUILDING' was held in the two Pakistani cities of Lahore and Islamabad... more on the Lahore Conference... |
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SAARC Writers Conference
at Kathmandu, 21-23 August 2003 The Foundation of SAARC Writers and Literature organised the Seventh SAARC Writers and Translators Conference at Kathmandu (Nepal) in collaboration with Tribhuvan University and Royal Nepal Academy from 21-23 August, 2003. more on the Kathmandu Conference ... |
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SAARC Writers Conference at Maldives, 19-22 Apr 2003
The literary discussions and interactions of the SAARC writers focused on the themes:Voice and Cultural Identity of South Asia in Contemporary Literature... more on the Maldives Conference ... |
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SAARC Writers Conferences 1.FIRST SAARC WRITERS CONFERENCE 2.SECOND SAARC WRITERS CONFERENCE 3.THIRD SAARC WRITERS CONFERENCE 4.FOURTH SAARC WRITERS CONFERENCE 5.FIFTH SAARC WRITERS CONFERENCE more on the Conferences ... |
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