Shillong, Oct. 16 -- In the run-up to the fifth edition of the Shillong Literary Festival, IIM Shillong on Wednesday hosted a special Campus Prelude event featuring the launch of M.S. Swaminathan: The Man Who Fed India by author Priyambada Jayakumar.
The Shillong Literary Festival 2025 will be held from November 20-22, at the iconic Ward's Lake, bringing together writers, poets, and thought leaders from across India.
The previous edition of the festival featured stalwarts such as Vikram Seth, Shobhaa De, Jerry Pinto, among many others, and the upcoming chapter promises to continue that vibrant literary tradition.
Setting the tone for the pre-fest celebrations, Prof. Basav Roy Chowdhury, Professor at IIM Shillong, said, "The Shillong Lite...