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Venue
Gandhi Memorial National College, Ambala
Cantt – 133001 (Haryana)- India.
College Phone : ++91-171-2640321.
Location
Gandhi Memorial National College, Ambala
Cantt. is situated near the main Bus Stand and Railway Station of Ambala
Cantt.. (Opposite Capital Theatre). Ambala Cantt. is 200 kilometers
away from Delhi on Delhi-Chandigarh National Highway. For traveling by
road, one can take Bus from Inter-States Bus Terminus, Kashmere Gate, Delhi
(Buses are available 24 hours). Ambala Cantt. is also connected with Rail.
Advance reservation for traveling by Rail is required. Visit Indian Railways
website :
http://www.indianrail.gov.in/
Nearest International Airport : Indira
Gandhi International Airport, Delhi
Nearest Domestic Airport : Chandigarh (45 kilometers away)
Organizers
India Inter-Continental Cultural Association
(Regd,) Chandigarh, (IICCA),
Writers Club International, Chandigarh
in collaboration with
GMN College, Ambala Cantt,
Punjabi Sahit Sabha, GMN College, Ambala Cantt.
Haryana Sahit Academy, Panchkuka
Theme
Main theme of the Festival is Literature &
World Peace with special focus on spreading the message of VASUDHAIV
KUTUMBAKAM (the whole world is one family), the India delivered thousands
years ago and which is unparallel in the history of mankind all over the
world.
Languages
English, Hindi, Punjabi
However the participating poets can read poetry in any language of the world
but he/she must provide us an English translation of the same for
circulation among delegates and for publishing in the Anthology / literary
journal Kafla Intercontinental.
Deadlines
For sending Registration Form : 30
October
2008 (pay 50% extra after this date)
For sending papers/poetry/other literary writings : 30 October 2008
Date wise activity
28 November 2008 : Receiving the Delegates +
Press Conference at 5.00 P. M.
29 November 2008 : Opening at 11.00 AM (three sessions till evening)
30 November 2008 : Starting first session at 11.00 A.M.
(Presentation of papers, discussions, reading poetry, cultural
presentations…
music, dances by local artists)
1 December, 2008 (Goodbye Breakfast 9.00 A.M.)
Registration Fee
(Non refundable and to
be sent in advance by 30 September 2008)
Rs. 500 (for participants from India)
US $ 50 for participants from abroad
(includes all meals from evening of 28th of November to morning
of 1st December 2008)
Accomodation (Hotels)
Rates per person per day
(One US $ = 42 Indian Rupee)
Type Twin
Sharing _____________Single_____________
Please tick
against one you want
I Rupees
250 onwards Rupees 500 onwards
II Rupees
500 onwards Rupees 1000 onwards
III Rupees
1000 onwards Rupees 2000 onwards
IV Rupees
2000 onwards Rupees 4000 onwards
Note : Delegates are requested to kindly
send the registration forms at the earliest so that suitable arrangements
for stay are made as per requirement.
Contact persons
Dev Bhardwaj,
Programme Director (at Chandigarh)
Cell Phone : ++91-98728-23437, Landline ++91-172-2605738
Prof. Sudarshan Gasso
, Programme Coordinator (at GMN College, Ambala Cantt)
Cell Phone : ++91-98962-01036
Dev Bhardwaj
Director, IICCA
# 3437 sector 46C,
Chandigarh-160047 (India)
Cell Phone : ++91-98728-23437
Landline Phone : ++91-172-2605738
Emails :
iicca@live.com
editorkafla@yahoo.com
DOWNLOAD REGISTRATION FORM
(please save at your computer)
MEDITATION & YOGA
On our special
invitation, Dr. Leo Rebello,
poet laureate, writer, pacifist, educator, also a world renowned Health Guru
from Mumbai is joining us during this Writers Festival. He has
published 3 poetry anthologies, one book of short stories, two books of
essays, editorial letters and articles, one book of quotations, and 28 other
books. Recipient of several awards, Prof. Dr. Leo Rebello
will address during the inaugural session as a writer, but will also conduct
Yoga-meditation, stress management, and holistic health classes on demand.
Dr. Leo Rebello
has trained and treated thousands since the eighties. He has also delivered
over 10,000 lectures in 63 countries and been interviewed by the world
media. For more details see his popular website :
www.healthwisdom.org
So, come prepared to participate in the two-in-one conference. Activate your
mind, improve your health, get high on spiritualism. Contact Dr. Leo Rebello
at :
prof.leorebello@gmail.com |