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The passing away of the eminent Odia writer, poet, Sahitya Akademi Awardee, and playwright, J.P. Das (Jagannath Prasad Das) is a profound loss to the literary world and to all who admired his work. Sahitya Akademi records its heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family.

  
   

Sahitya Akademi expresses its profound grief and deep sorrow over the sad demise of Sri Rabilal Tudu, a distinguished Santali writer, playwright, scholar, Padma Shri Awardee and Sahitya Akademi Award winner, who passed away on June 4, 2026. Sri Tudu's lifelong dedication in preserving, enrichment, and promotion of the Santali language and cultural heritage. The Akademi extends its heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family members and countless admirers of Sri Rabilal Tudu.

  
   

On the International Russian Language Day, and the 227th Birth Anniversary of the eminent Russian poet, #SahityaAkademi organised a special flower-laying ceremony at the Alexander Pushkin statue located outside Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi.

  
   

Sahitya Akademi organised in collaboration with India International Centre two-days National Seminar on 2-3 June 2026.

  
   

Sahitya Akademi announces Fellowship to three eminent writers.

  
   

"Sahitya Akademi's Annual Festival "Festival of Letters 2026" inaugurated". Sahitya Akademi's Annual Festival "Festival of Letters 2026", 30th March to 4th April 2026 Rabindra Bhavan Lawns, New Delhi.

  
   

Sahitya Akademi announces Annual Award 2025 in all the 24 Languages recognised by it.

  
   

Sahitya Akademi organised Symposium on 'Depiction of Women in Folk Literature'

  
   

'Multilingual Poets' Meet' on the occasion of 'International Mother Language Day' organised by Sahitya Akademi.

  
   

Sahitya Akademi organized a one-day Symposium on "Shamsur Rahman Farooqui".

  
   

Sahitya Akademi organized a one-day Symposium on "Shamsur Rahman Farooqui".

  
   

Sahitya Akademi organised "Face-to-Face" and "Bal Sahiti: Contemporary Scenario of Children's Literature" Programmes at New Delhi World Book Fair 2026.

  
   

Secretary, Ministry of Culture Inspects Sahitya Akademi Book Stall. "Face to Face" and "Nari Chetana" Programmes Organized.

  
   

Union Minister of Culture Visits Sahitya Akademi Book Stall at New Delhi World Book Fair 2026 Ministry Of Culture Pavilion.

  
   

Sahitya Akademi organised "Face-to-Face" and "Multilingual Short Story Reading" programmes at the New Delhi World Book Fair 2026 Bharat Mandapam.

  
   

Sahitya Akademi organised "Face-to-Face" and "Panel Discussion on India's Intellectual Traditions" programmes at the New Delhi World Book Fair 2026 Bharat Mandapam.

  
   

Sahitya Akademi organised "Yuva Sahiti : Multilingual Short-Story Reading" and "Panel Discussion on Translation" at New Delhi World Book Fair 2026.

  
   

Sahitya Akademi organised a Panel Discussion on "Vande Mataram" and "Face-to-Face" programmes during the New Delhi World Book Fair 2026.

  
   

"Indo-Russian Writers' Meet" organised by Sahitya Akademi at Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi.

  
   

Sahitya Akademi organised a "Face-to-Face" programme and "Yuva Sahiti" a multilingual poetry reading as part of the New Delhi World Book Fair 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.

  
   

Sahitya Akademi organized 'Face-to-Face' and 'Story Reading' Literary Programmes at the New Delhi World Book Fair 2026.

  
   

During the New Delhi world Book fair 2026, Sahitya Akademi organized two programmes a 'Face-to-Face' and 'Poetry Reading.

  
   

Hon'ble Education Minister, Government of India inaugurated "Ministry of Culture Pavilion" at New Delhi World Book Fair 2026, Bharat Mandapam.

  
   

Inquilab, New Delhi_10 January 2026 : "Literary Programmes" will be organised at the "Lekhak Manch, Hall No. 2, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi" during the New Delhi World Book Fair 2026 being organised starting 10 January 2026.

  
   

18 Important Events being organised by Sahitya Akademi during the World Book Fair, More than 50 Writers from various Indian Languages to participate.

  

 

 


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