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Odisha Literary Festival set to commence today
The New Indian Express Vellore
|September 06, 2025
The curtains will rise on the 13th edition of the Odisha Literary Festival (OLF) — eastern India's flagship cultural conclave hosted by TNIE on Saturday, promising two days of stimulating conversations, debates and performances that celebrate literature, art, music and cinema.
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will inaugurate the festival at Hotel Mayfair Convention in the presence of TNIE Editorial Director Prabhu Chawla, Group CEO Lakshmi Menon and TNIE Odisha Resident Editor Siba Mohanty.
Themed 'Notes from the Field: New Narratives, Living Realities', OLF-2025 will bring together 30 acclaimed speakers across 16 specially curated sessions. The two-day celebration will serve as a platform for fresh perspectives and bold ideas, engaging with the social, cultural and political currents shaping contemporary India.
This story is from the September 06, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Vellore.
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