Srinagar, Aug. 4 -- The second day of the Chinar Book Festival 2025, being held at SKICC Srinagar till 10 August, unfolded with an enriching mix of literary discussions, cultural exchange, and children's activities. A strong turnout of readers, students, and visitors continued to engage with books, authors, and thinkers at one of the Valley's most vibrant literary gatherings.Day 2 began with the 'Rajatarangini workshop', inaugurated by Prof. Milind Sudhakar Marathe, Chairman of the National Book Trust (NBT). The workshop marks the beginning of a unique literary project in which selected Indian authors will reinterpret key historical characters from Kalhan's Rajatarangini in the form of novels for young readers. Renowned writers from acros...