Dehradun Literature Festival is an annual celebration of literature, culture and art in the historical city of Dehradun, made luminous by its enviable literary, educational and natural heritage. The festival brings together authors, poets, readers, critics, journalists, cultural icons and artists from diverse domains, and aims at creating a love for the written word, along with encouraging discussions on relevant topics of the day.

It envisions a literary and intellectual exchange between the literary enthusiasts of the Doon Valley and notable veterans from the field of literature, art and culture. With Dehradun Literature Festival 2025, we are entering our 7th edition, and aiming to transcend the barriers of traditional understanding of literature, by facilitating conversations among a stunning cast of luminaries from diverse fields.
 

Notably, it is one of the literature festivals in India that was covered by Condé Nast Traveller India in their January 2024 issue. Additionally, the festival’s visionary

founder, Samraant Virmani, was prominently featured in Forbes magazine,

recognized for his transformative leadership and significant contributions to the

literary landscape through the Dehradun Literature Festival.