Nashisht And Special Mic - Sunday - 22 March
Experience a thoughtfully curated literary evening at Akshara Theatre in Delhi as Nashisht leads into a Special Mic session. Hosted by Tthastu Media, this intimate gathering invites poets and writers to share work in a welcoming, open-mic atmosphere.
AWAAZ - The Poetry Band
AWAAZ Poetry Open Mic at AWAAZ Art Centre in Delhi invites poets and spoken-word artists to share original work at 1pm in an intimate, inclusive setting. An afternoon of raw expression, rhythm, and imaginative voices, open to beginners and seasoned performers alike.
10th National Janjatiya and Lok Sanskriti Literature Festival
The 10th National Janjatiya and Lok Sanskriti Literature Festival gathers writers, scholars, and cultural practitioners at IGNCA in Delhi to celebrate indigenous literature and Lok Sanskriti. Expect readings, panel discussions, and cultural performances that highlight Janjatiya languages and traditional knowledge in a grand one-day festival.
Art Matters, Urdu Poetry with Saeed Naqvi
A night of Urdu poetry by veteran journalist Saeed Naqvi, presented by the Raza Foundation at the India International Centre’s C.D. Deshmukh Auditorium. Free admission with seating on a first-come basis; doors open at 6:00 pm on Friday, 27 March 2026, in Delhi's Lodhi Estate.
57th Shankar Shad Mushaira
The 57th Shankar Shad Mushaira brings together celebrated Urdu poets for an evening of timeless couplets at Modern School in Delhi. Expect powerful wordplay, emotive recitations, and a classic poetry-night atmosphere that honors Delhi's rich literary tradition.
Jashn-e-Samvidhan Mushaira & Kavi Sammelan
Delight in a grand Mushaira and Kavi Sammelan in Delhi at the LTG Auditorium, featuring renowned Urdu/Hindi poets. Presented by Deedaawar Organization and Meer Kabir Foundation, this classic literary evening promises rhythmic couplets, wit, and cultural heritage.