Raipur Lit Fest 2026: A Blend of Intellectualism and Folk Culture

The upcoming Raipur Literature Festival is poised to become a landmark event in Central India’s cultural calendar. Starting January 23, the three-day festival at Purkhouti Muktangan will delve into the essence of Indian knowledge traditions. The event’s structure is deeply rooted in Chhattisgarhi pride, with pavilions named after literary giants like Vinod Kumar Shukla and Lala Jagdalpuri. Beyond intellectual debates, the festival offers a sensory experience with fifteen food stalls serving authentic local cuisine, allowing visitors to savor the flavors of the region while engaging with literature.