PANAJI
Sahitya Akademi award winner Shanta Gokhale and academic, writer and poet, Sumana Roy will inaugurate the 13th edition of the Goa Arts and Literature Festival (GALF) with their keynote addresses at 5 pm on February 13 at the International Centre Goa (ICG). The inaugural event will also see the unveiling of the GALF artwork created by artist, Sonia Rodrigues Sabharwal and a poetry reading by Ramesh Ghadi. The evening will conclude with a book discussion of the award-winning Scottish historian William Dalrymple’s latest book, ‘The Golden Road; how ancient India transformed the world’ with Padma Bhushan awardee Dr Vidya Dehejia. The main festival on February 14 and 15 will see book discussions, poetry readings and book releases.
