Nearly 120 writers, journalists and artists will attend the second edition of the Islamabad Literature Festival (ILF).
The festival will start at 5pm at the Margala Hotel on Kashmir Highway. The opening ceremony will be followed by a dance performance by Sheema Kermani and Dastangoi (The ancient art of story telling) by Danish Husain and Darain Shahidi from India and Fawad Khan and Nazrul Hasan from NAPA.
Talks on Popular Cinema, Manto, Ghalib and a candid session with Najam Sethi will be the highlights of the final day. A team from NAPA will also stage the classic play Taleem-e-Balighan.