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UP’S first military litand cultural festival, orgad by the Military Literature Cultural Festival Founda(mlcff)—a society of servnd retired army officers, des people from different s, will begin here from Sunaugust 15). ccording to organisers of vent, the inaugural session e lit fest will start at 6:30pm oom in online mode. “The ion will be based on the c—exploring the Indian onal flag. Lt Gen Rameshyadav from Greater Noida be in conversation with Dr n Jha from Surat on his

‘Reverence, Resistance Politics of Seeing Indian onal Fla’, and Sekhar Chakrty, a leading Vexillologist Kolkota,” said Major GENHK Singh, the president of MLCFF, who originally conceived the idea of military literary fest.

He said that a session on Bhopal and Lucknow: Tales from Two Grand Cities would also be organised on August 22 (Sunday) at 6.30 pm. In the session, Mehru Jaffer would be in conversation with famous historian and author Dr Rosie Lewellyn Jones from UK and Lt Gen Milan Naidu from Bhopal on their new/upcoming books Battle Ground Lucknow and Nizam I Bhopal. Similar sessions would be organised on August 28 and 29.

Singh said that literary fest would cater to everyone and cover vast topics varied from literature, culture, war journalism, computer war games, geopolitics, sports, wellbeing, graceful ageing, remembrance, commemoration and others.

He said all the sessions would be available on zoom, the link of which had been shared on the website www.militarylitfest.in.