| Category | Key Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Third edition of Unmesha International Literature Festival |
| Location | Patna, Bihar |
| Dates | 25th-28th September 2025 |
| Chief Guest | Vice-President of India, Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan (first Bihar visit) |
| Participants | Writers, poets, translators from 15 countries and 100+ languages |
| Organizers | Sahitya Akademi, Ministry of Culture, Government of Bihar |
| Key Themes | Literary diversity, cross-cultural dialogue, translation workshops |
| Bihar's Legacy | Bodh Gaya (Buddhism), Vaishali (Jainism), Nalanda & Vikramshila (ancient universities) |
| Historical Significance | Magadha & Maurya Empires, Champaran Satyagraha, Vaishali democracy |
| Notable Leaders | Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan |
| Cultural Highlights | Mithila Painting, Bidesia Theatre, Chhath Puja |
| Vice-President's Visits | Paid tribute at J.P. Golambar, visited Chamunda Devi Mandir, observed silence for Karur tragedy victims |
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