Mountain Echoes – A Literary Festival in Bhutan 17 to 20 May 2010

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For a unique literary and cultural experience, the India-Bhutan Foundation presents Mountain Echoes – a literary festival, in association with Siyahi, a literary consultancy from Jaipur. Her Majesty the Queen Mother of Bhutan, Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck, is the Chief Patron of the festival. Mountain Echoes will be held from 17 to 20 May, 2010 in Thimphu, Bhutan. Namita Gokhale is the Programme Consultant for the festival. Bhutan provides a perfect setting for the festival, which will communicate tales of our shared landscape in the Himalayan region, both as places of ecological and inspirational value and the region’s cultural leitmotif redolent with the spirit of the mountains. Surrounded by a sense of serenity and mysticism, come treasure moments of stories being told, poems and songs being sung, signifying a rich exchange of intercultural dialogue between the two countries. ...cont´d

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