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Corbett to Host Wildlife Literature Festival in October
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News18•20-09-2026, 16:00
Corbett to Host Wildlife Literature Festival in October
- •The inaugural "Corbett Literature Festival" will take place from October 6-8, bringing together writers, conservationists, historians, photographers, and storytellers.
- •Titled "3 Days in the Wild," the residential festival features over 30 speakers across 20+ sessions, covering nature, wildlife, the Himalayas, Uttarakhand, and culture.
- •The event will be held across three venues: The Golden Tusk, The Riverview Retreat, and Aahana Resort & Spa in Corbett.
- •Speakers include Namita Gokhale, Dr. Shekhar Pathak, Stephen Alter, Anup Sah, Janhavi Prasada, Nirmal Ghosh, Sanjay Gubbi, and Dhritiman Mukherjee.
- •Beyond discussions, the festival offers masterclasses, guided nature walks, and cultural evenings showcasing Uttarakhand's music, food, and storytelling.
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The inaugural Corbett Literature Festival, titled “3 Days in the Wild”, is scheduled to kick off on October 6 and will run through October 8.
The three-day festival will feature over 20 sessions covering four broad themes: nature and wildlife, the Himalayas, Uttarakhand, and culture and heritage.
The festival features prominent speakers including Sahitya Akademi Award-winning author Namita Gokhale, historian Dr Shekhar Pathak, author Stephen Alter, environmentalist Anup Sah, and conservationist Sanjay Gubbi.
