Bhutan’s Drukyul Literature Festival to return on ground after 3 years; Geetanjali Shree, Toby Walsh among speakers

New Delhi, Jun 7 (PTI) International Booker Prize winner Geetanjali Shree, AI scientist Toby Walsh, former diplomat Vikas Swarup and historian Aanchal Malhotra are among the noted names taking part in the 12th edition of Bhutan’s Drukyul Literature Festival (DLF), starting August 4.

Organised by Bhutan Echoes, the three-day fest is returning on ground after three years, and will be held at the Royal University of Bhutan auditorium in the capital city Thimphu. It was held virtually in 2022.

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