Lahore Literary Festival 2025 Begins with Global Voices and Cultural Dialogue

The 13th Lahore Literary Festival (LLF) commenced today at the Alhamra Art Centre, uniting over 150 scholars, authors, and artists from 12 countries. The festival, running from February 21 to 23, 2025, features more than 60 sessions covering literature, history, art, and contemporary issues. Highlights include a keynote by historian Dr. Ayesha Jalal and discussions led by BBC journalist Mishal Husain. Sessions will explore topics such as Punjabi and Urdu literature, environmental concerns, and urban development in Lahore. The event aims to foster cultural exchange and intellectual dialogue.