Gateway LitFest
gateway litfest glf annual literary festival held ncpa mumbai first kind event celebrate writing writer indian language gateway litfest conceptualised nationallevel platform regional language writer help share idea facilitate integration various regional language mainstream literature gateway litfest conceptualised first edition literary festival took place mohan kakanadan sabarinath joseph alexander kj bennychan promoter festival festival jointly organised mumbaibased malayalam publication kaakka’ communication consultancy passion communication pvt ltd mumbai advisory panel fest headed adoor gopalakrishnan member panel pratibha ray subodh sarkar sitanshu yashachandra laxman gaikwad k satchidanandan sachin ketkar prasannarajan bose krishnamachari uma da cunha c gouridasan nair first edition held february ncpa mumbai fest focused seven language – bengali gujarati kannada marathi malayalam odia tamil around author language attended festival speaker attendee included adoor gopalakrishnan laxman gaikwad ravi subramanian k satchidanandan sitanshu yashaschandra subodh sarkar leena manimakalai govind nhalani benyamin hemant divatte nandita da malika sheikh sachin ketkar ev ramakrishnan satish solankurkar kureeppuzha sreekumar kalpetta narayan vr sudhish manasi second edition gateway litfest held ncpa mumbai february around writer language participated festival theme contemporary regional literature landscape’ speaker included adoor gopalakrishnan pratibha ray sitakant mahapatra sitanshu yashaschandra anand neelakantan ananth narayan mahadevan anitha thampi bjeyamohan balakrishnan binayak bandyopadhyay binita mallik desmond l kharmawphlang gurbir singh hema naik hemant divate ibomcha yumlembam singh jayant pawar jerry pinto koushiki dasgupta k raman k v maniraj leena manimekalai madhavi narsalay madhupal maya rahi g radhakrishnan mustansir dalvi n madhavan paresh mokashi pranay phukan purnachandra hembram sachin ketkar salkhu majhi sampurna chattarji sethumadhavan shaji vikraman shefalika verma shyam benegal prasannarajan subhash chandran sunil sukthankar k muralidharan udaya tara nayar zaman azurdah third edition held ncpa mumbai – february based theme contemporary face indian literature’ main speaker included adoor gopalakrishnan anjali menon anju makhija chandana dutt damodar mauzo desmond kharmawaflang desraj kali haladhar nag hemant divate kr meera kumar ketkar laxman gaikwad mukundan malika amar sheikh mangesh kale mihir chitre mini krishnan parichay das ramesh suryawanshi prasannarajan sachin ketkar salil wagh salma rukkaiah sanjeev khandekar sharankumar limbale shafi shauq thilothama majumdar vasanta balan main theme fourth edition held february ncpa mumbai celebration woman power indian literature woman writer speaker around woman writer language participated festival name writer speaker attended festival include aparna sen shobhaa de anju makhija devika j indu menon kanaka ha karthika vk nirupama dutt prof challapalli swaroopa rani tarannum riyaz nandita da bina paul baby haldar neena kulkarni nalini jameela nitu bhattacharya patricia mukhim pradnya daya pawar jacinta kerketta aswathy sasikumar manushi nighat sahiba rekha sachdev pohani mercy margaret anuradha indira da kamal vora malini nair meena menon meenakshi reddy madhavan prasanna ramaswamy rana ayyub rokeya roy sanskritirani desai sushama deshpande udayan thakkar chandrahas choudhury sanjukta wagh sunil mehta purva naresh kaartikeya bajpai dileep jhaveri dhruv sharma professor neeti singh official website organizer website