Agra to host SAARC literature festival

Agra, Feb 20 (IANS) The Foundation of SAARC Writers and Literature (FOSWAL) is organising a SAARC festival of literature in this Taj city March 10-11.

FOSWAL chairperson Ajeet Caur told IANS that the festival will bring together writers, scholars, artists, academics and historians from the South Asian region.

There will be participation from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, which make up the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation.