The India Literary Tour 2026 is spotlighting Indo-Korean literary exchange across multiple Indian cities. Organized by the Literature Translation Institute of Korea and Indian partners, the event brings together acclaimed authors, translators, and readers to celebrate shared narratives, cultural bridges, and the growing influence of Korean literature in India.
The India Literary Tour 2026 has officially launched, marking a significant milestone in Indo-Korean cultural collaboration. Curated by the Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI Korea) in partnership with Indian literary organizations, the tour features readings, panel discussions, and interactive sessions across cities including Imphal, Delhi, and Mumbai.
The initiative highlights the growing popularity of Korean literature in India, with translated works finding resonance among Indian readers. At the same time, Indian authors are engaging with Korean audiences through collaborative projects and bilingual publications. The tour emphasizes literature as a powerful medium for cultural diplomacy, fostering mutual understanding and creative exchange.
Events include author meet-and-greets, workshops on translation, and thematic discussions on contemporary issues reflected in both Indian and Korean writing. By bridging linguistic and cultural divides, the India Literary Tour 2026 underscores the role of literature in shaping global conversations.
Key Highlights
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Organized by Literature Translation Institute of Korea with Indian partners
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Events across Imphal, Delhi, and Mumbai
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Focus on Indo-Korean literary exchange and translation
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Interactive sessions with authors and translators
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Celebrates literature as a tool for cultural diplomacy
Sources: Imphal Times, Literature Translation Institute of Korea, The Ink & Quill Collective