Noida: A grand opening of 2nd Global Literary Festival Noida
2016 was attended by delegates from 30 countries of the World. 52 events were
planned in three days of festival. All the nine halls were pre booked and
occupied by the writers, poets, media persons and young enthusiastic literature
lovers from all over India and abroad. The energy was bubbling in the
environment.
“Never ever seen and
heard a literary festival of that grandeur and stature by any film school of
the World. What an arrangements and programs, it is one of its kind. My
heartiest congratulations to ICMEI and Asian Academy of Arts for taking up such
a powerful step to develop literature,” said H.E. Jožef Drofenik Ambassador
of Slovenia to India on the inauguration of 2nd Global Literary
Festival Noida 2016.
“The involvement of so many countries at the same time for
the cause of promotion of literature is a positive step in building relations
with many countries. Not many organizations are in these kind of promotions,”
added Jaleez Sherwani President of Writers Association of India and also the
writer of many feature films like Dabangg, Wanted, Hello Brother, Loafer, Tere Naam etc.
“These kind of literature festival give you a wonderful
opportunity to showcase your talent internationally. The participation is huge
and wide. We are thankful to ICMEI for including here in the team” said Alfred Vilili Counselor from the Embassy of
Malawi to India.
“Writing books and good literature is slowly and gradually
vanishing from the seen. It is taking different shape of short cuts and machine
language. It is the right time to motivate and boost literature so that our
traditions and culture can survive,” said Pankaj K Singh IRS, Government of
India and a known writer.
The festival has been designed to promote literature and in
addition to develop a good thinking into the masses through good writing works.
We have started this mission and we are sure that we will be successful,” said
Sandeep Marwah President of 2nd GLFN.