Hyderabad Lit Fest

HLF is gearing up for the next edition. Stay tuned for more! #HLF2026 #HyderabadLiteraryFestival #HydLitFest #LitFestsOfIndia #LiteraryFestival

02:30PM-03:30PM, Saturday, 25th January, 2025 Stream: Youngistaan Nukkad Ritesh Live (Music) Venue: Orwell Cellar #HLF2025

06:10 pm – 07:10 pm Saturday, 25th January, 2025 Stream: Interlude Yeh To Ghar Hai Prem Ka Shabnam Virmani & Shreeparna Mitra Venue: The Marvel, 5th Floor, T-Hub #HLF2025

2:00 PM- 2:50 PM, Friday, 24 January 2025 Stream: Climate Conversations Title: Superheroes, Shapeshifters, Invisibility Cloaks and Us: Writing about our Wild Backyards Speaker(s): Sejal Mehta Session Type: Workshop Venue: Octave 3, Sattva Knowledge City #HLF2025

01:00 Pm - 02:00 pm Saturday, 25th January, 2025 Stream: Workshops Stories make the best language teachers - A workshop for parents on how to engage their kids with good stories and activities to improve language skills Unnati Ved Venue: Orwell Cubicle #HLF2025

11:00 AM - 11:50 AM, Saturday, 25th January, 2025 Stream: Climate Conversations Title: Telling Better Stories: For Nature & Ourselves Speaker(s): Bittu Sahgal Moderator: Bijal Vachharajani Session Type: Conversation Venue: Octave 3 #HLF2025

10:00 AM- 10:50 Stream: Science and the City Event: What Builds cities of science and Technology? Dinesh Sharma. Aparajith Ramnath with Usha Raman Venue: Orwell Terrace Sattva Knowledge City

Heading back to DELHI  after the @HydLitFest (my first time at this one) energized & heart full.  Loved the interest in children’s literature at this festival. Packed halls. Thoughtful questions. Well organized, gracious volunteers, & the enthusiasm of the children, infectious.

11:00AM-12:00PM, Sunday, 26 January 2025 Stream: Youngistaan Nukkad The Real Talk: Women written by women with Priya Malik Venue: Orwell Cellar #HLF2O25

08:00 am - 09:00 am, Sunday, 26th January, 2025 Cultural Event खो या मैं. . . by Rishiraj Kulkarni Venue: Sattva Knowledge City #HLF2025

05:15 pm – 06:00 pm, Sunday, 26th January, 2025 Cultural Event and Finale Ishq hai, Ishq hai, Ishq hai by Priya Malik Venue: Sattva Knowledge City #HLF2025

04:00 PM - 04:35 PM, Saturday, 25th January, 2025 Stream: Storytelling Vayu Naidu Venue: Sattva Shamiana #HLF2025

04:00 PM - 04:50 PM, Sunday, 26 January 2025 Stream: Indigenous and Endangered Languages (IEL) Panel: Documenting Indigenous Lives and Languages Speaker: Sujoy Sarkar and Sumanaspati Moderator: A. Giridhar Rao Venue: Orwell Outdoors-2 #HLF2O25

04:00PM-04:30PM, Saturday, 25th January, 2025 Stream: Youngistaan Nukkad Ilaa of Paithan: Musical Storytelling by Shriya Gupta and Karan Venue: Orwell Cellar #HLF2025

4:00 PM-4:50 PM, Sunday, 26th January, 2025 Stream: Literary Stream 1 Ajay Gandhi Memorial Valedictory: Values of the Indian Constitution Speakers: Harsh Mander and Rajmohan Gandhi Moderator: Kalpana Kannabiran Venue: Dr Reddy's Atrium #HLF2025

03:50 PM – 04:30 pm, Saturday, 25th January, 2025 Stream: Moving Images Ilm ka Shahar (39m) Dakhni, English with Sub tiltes. Interaction with Film Maker Yamini Krishna Venue: The Pinnacle, 7th Floor, T-Hub #HLF2025

03:30PM-04:00PM, Sunday, 26 January 2025 Stream: Youngistaan Nukkad Dance fitness by Team Nritya - Tony Venue: Orwell Cellar #HLF2O25

03:15 pm – 03:45 pm, Saturday, 25th January, 2025 Stream: Moving Images Namisharanya (27m) Documentary Interaction with film maker Puneet Sikka Venue: The Pinnacle, 7th Floor, T-Hub #HLF2025

03:30 pm - 05:00 pm, Saturday, 25th January, 2025 Stream: Workshops Watercolour with Egle Lipeikaite Venue: Orwell Cubicle #HLF2025