New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) is proud to announce the highly anticipated shortlist for the 4th Annual KLF Book Awards. This year's shortlist, drawn from a competitive longlist, showcases re-markable literary achievements across diverse genres, including fiction, nonfiction, poetry, children's literature, business, translations, and debut works.

With 6 categories in Hindi and 7 in English, the awards highlight the richness and diversity of con-temporary literature. Each Book category winners will be awarded Rs.1 lakh at a glittering ceremony on February 15, 2025, at the India International Centre (IIC), New Delhi.

These selections are a testament to KLF's commitment to honoring groundbreaking works that in-spi...