The stage is set for Sahitya Aajtak, waiting eagerly to welcome you. The pleasant chill of autumn is in the air, and the sun’s warmth feels softer. Just a day remains before India’s capital, Delhi, hosts the grandest literary festival, offering insightful conversations and engaging sessions.
If you're drawn to literature, music, and artistic performances, Sahitya Aajtak is your perfect destination. Here, you can engage with your favorite authors, hear actors' stories firsthand, and experience live performances from your beloved singers. Don't delay—mark your calendars and make your way to Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in Delhi on November 21, 22, and 23, where the air will be filled with cultural luminaries.
Organized annually by 'Aaj Tak,' India's leading Hindi news channel, this cultural extravaganza is about to begin. Let us guide you through five distinctive events at Sahitya Aajtak that you absolutely cannot miss.
Kumar Vishwas to Share 'Ramkatha'
Among the many distinguished personalities, poet Kumar Vishwas will be a major attraction. Known for his romantic and patriotic poetry, Vishwas has recently made waves with his interpretation of 'Ramkatha' through 'Apne-Apne Ram.' This performance not only carved out a new niche for him but also brought the ideals of Lord Ram to the youth.
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One of the highlights is that Kumar Vishwas will be present all three days (21, 22, and 23 November), offering different presentations that are sure to captivate and enchant the audience with their beauty and emotion.
The Unique Flavor of 'Teen Taal'
This year at Sahitya Aajtak 2025, 'Teen Taal' is set to resonate with its distinct charm. Bringing together Tau, Khan Chacha, and Sardar, it is an amalgam of three unique voices in perfect harmony. Engage in their fascinating conversations filled with humor and sharp insights into life, society, and politics—a show that promises more than just a podcast, but an experience in itself.
Bollywood: From Nostalgia to the New Era
Throughout the three-day festival, you'll get a mesmerizing glimpse of Bollywood. Not only will you watch, but you'll also immerse yourself in waves of melodies. Neha Kakkar's songs will get you dancing, while alongside singer Altaf Raja, you'll get a chance to hum 'Tum To Thehre Pardesi.' From the nostalgia of the '90s to contemporary music, it promises an extensive celebration of sound. Enjoy Jasbir Jassi’s Punjabi beats and the soulful voice of Hargun Kaur granting you an extraordinary experience.
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Resonant Verses of Valor and Poet's Prose
On the first day, the stage will resonate with patriotic and valorous poems. Renowned poets, with their rousing words, will evoke heroism, sacrifice, and devotion to the motherland. Esteemed figures like Colonel VP Singh, Commander Samod Singh, Madan Mohan Samar, poetess Kavita Tiwari, Vineet Chauhan, and Manish Madhukar will instill fervor and patriotism with their powerful rhetoric.
Sessions of Stories and Narrative Journeys
On the third day at Stage-2 Dastak Darbar, Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati, International Director at Rishikesh's Parmarth Niketan, will speak. Known for her spiritual leadership and motivational speaking, she will discuss mind, soul, and liberation. Following her, dive into a whirlwind of stories with Divya Prakash Dubey, a novelist, scriptwriter, and excellent storyteller.
Engaging with him will reveal the transformation of stories in the modern era, offer a glimpse into the nuances of scriptwriting, and demonstrate how storytelling becomes an art of pleasure. In a special session, storyteller Laks Maheshwari will join the stage to share his journey in crafting compelling narratives.
Register Now for the Literary Extravaganza 'Sahitya Aajtak.'
Dates:
November 21, 22, and 23, 2025
Venue:
Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, New Delhi
