Guntur International Poetry Festival
guntur international poetry festival telugu గుంటూరు అంతర్జాతీయ కవితోత్సవం also known gipf literary festival take place annually indian city guntur andhra pradesh gopichand paruchuri nagasuseela panchumarthi founder organiser festival gipf annual nonprofit zero registration fee invitation poetry recitation event conducted encourage budding enthusiastic poet india abroad since poet lecturer gopichand paruchuri nagasuseela panchumarthi invitation recite poem event inaugurated every year according programme calendar released around month march scrutiny entry panel shortlisted poet invited festival present poem fest audience gipf usually fall around international day peace ie september theme poem predominantly backdrop peace human value nonviolence poet recite poem selected jury day session would later published fest anthology later evening poet recite poem vernacular language candle lit light mark solidarity victim violence form last poetry festival held september attended poet united kingdom poland india maldives united state philippine bhutan following notable poet literary personality participated guntur international poetry festival renata cygan agnieszka jarzębowska ryszard grajek anna czachorowska izabela zubko sagar kataria bozena helena mazur nowak dr lanka siva rama prasad alicja kuberska eden trinidad k v dominic pramila khadun nehabhandarkar due covid situation th edition gipf conducted virtually – july poet recited poem dedicated covid frontline worker victim covid literary festival list literary festival india official website