Itanagar, Nov. 21 -- The 7th edition of the Arunachal Literature Festival (ALF), themed "Building Bridges through Literature", was inaugurated at the Dorjee Khandu Convention Centre here today, marking the beginning of a three-day celebration of literature, culture and creativity.
Organised by the Department of Information & Public Relations (DIPR) in collaboration with the Arunachal Pradesh Literary Society (APLS), the festival has brought together renowned authors, poets, translators, storytellers, scholars, artists and readers from across India and abroad, along with aspiring writers from the state.
Inaugurating the festival, State Chief Secretary Manish Kumar Gupta described literature as the soul of society that preserves identity an...