The Delhi Shabdotsav 2026, a three-day Indian literary and cultural festival, will commence at the National Stadium on Friday, with Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta in attendance. The event will showcase over 100 notable speakers, including National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Sunil Ambekar, Manmohan Vaidya, and Sachchidanand Joshi, and will include more than 40 book releases, six cultural performances, and two poets’ meets.
Following the unveiling of the event’s poster on December 29, CM Gupta was briefed by Art and Culture Minister Kapil Mishra regarding the event’s schedule and related campaign activities. The organizers’ team, led by Kapil Mishra, convened after the poster launch for the ‘Delhi Shabdotsav’ program.
Esteemed thinkers, writers, and speakers from across the country will gather from January 2 to 4 for the ‘Delhi Shabdotsav’, organized by the Delhi Government and Suruchi Prakashan at Major Dhyan Chand Stadium. The festival will feature book releases, cultural presentations, and a poets’ conclave, as highlighted by the Chief Minister on social media platform X.
During the festival, Chief Minister’s Cabinet colleague Ashish Sood, along with MLAs Abhay Verma and Rajkumar Bhatia, and other distinguished guests, graced the occasion. Delhi Art and Culture Minister Kapil Mishra announced the organization of the country’s largest literature and cultural festival, Delhi Shabdotsav, in collaboration with a publishing house at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium on January 2, 3, and 4.
The event will include various programs such as Bharatnatyam, Kathak, Bhajan Sandhya, Kavi Sammelan, and Somnath Jyotirlinga Darshan. The festival will be inaugurated by the Delhi Chief Minister, with the presence of Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami and Chhattisgarh Home Minister Vijay Sharma.
