LEKHAK GAON

How To Reach Lekhak Gaon

Lekhak Gaon

( International Literature, Culture and Arts Festival )

By Air

Just 7 km from Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun. Taxis are easily available for a short 15-minute drive.

By Train

Located 21 km from Rishikesh Railway Station. You can take a cab or bus for a scenic drive through the hills.

By Road

Well-connected by road, Lekhak Gaon is accessible via private cabs or buses from Rishikesh, Dehradun, and other nearby cities.
LEKHAK GAON

Celebrating Language, Literature & Culture

( A Series of Events Honoring Artistic Expression Across India )

From the serene hills of the Himalayas to vibrant village stages, these cultural festivals bring together writers, artists, and performers to celebrate creativity, preserve heritage, and inspire communities. Featuring renowned personalities and rich traditions, each event highlights India’s diverse literary and artistic legacy.

Festival of Creativity in the Himalayas

The Sparsh Himalaya Festival-2024 was held at Lekhak Gram in Thano, Dehradun. Former President Ram Nath Kovind graced the event as the chief guest.

Confluence of Literature and Art

A significant initiative aimed at preserving India’s regional languages, literature, and diverse cultural expressions.

Cultural Festival in the Village

An engaging celebration of music, traditional dance, and art that delighted and inspired the attending audience.

Meeting Point for Hindi Writers

Renowned Hindi writers and Padma awardees gathered to share memorable journeys, stories, and literary perspectives.

LEKHAK GAON

Voices of Eminence : Reflections in Our Village

( Distinguished guests share their insights and experiences with the community )

The writer’s village has been graced by the presence of several renowned personalities from diverse fields. Their visits not only brought honor to the village but also enriched the local community with wisdom, inspiration, and thought-provoking perspectives. These interactions fostered a deeper understanding of culture, progress, and social responsibility, leaving a lasting impact on all who had the privilege to listen.

This village will become a village of creation. This is a unique and special initiative in itself, I not only hope but also believe that this will prove to be a boon for creators.

Swami Avdheshanand Giri Ji Maharaj (Hindu Spiritual Guru, Saint, Author, and Philosopher)

For me, it is a different feeling to exhibit and present my art amidst this beauty of nature

Sonal Mansingh (Indian Classical Dancer)

This village in the Himalayas will expand creativity. For the creation of any creation, solitude and a creative environment is required, so that the creator can immerse himself in his own existence and extract pearls and this writer's village will prove to be just that.

Prasoon Joshi (Hindi Poet, Writer, Screenwriter, and Lyricist of Indian Cinema)

This village will become a village of creation. This is a unique and special initiative in itself, I not only hope but also believe that this will prove to be a boon for creators.


Swami Avdheshanand Giri Ji Maharaj (Hindu Spiritual Guru, Saint, Author, and Philosopher)

For me, it is a different feeling to exhibit and present my art amidst this beauty of nature





Sonal Mansingh (Indian Classical Dancer)

This village in the Himalayas will expand creativity. For the creation of any creation, solitude and a creative environment is required, so that the creator can immerse himself in his own existence and extract pearls and this writer's village will prove to be just that.

Prasoon Joshi (Hindi Poet, Writer, Screenwriter, and Lyricist of Indian Cinema)