Season 3 of the House of Harmony Literature Festival will take place on March 2, 2025, at the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, Saket.
Founded by Dr. Harshali Singh and Mona Verma, House of Harmony is a literary initiative aimed at providing a platform for emerging writers and performing artists to present their work while engaging in meaningful discussions on pertinent topics. Both Dr. Singh and Ms. Verma are accomplished writers and artists with extensive portfolios. Dr. Singh serves as a member judge at the District Consumer Commission, while Ms. Verma is the founder of Disha and a renowned Organizational Skills & Managerial Competency Coach.
The festival was established with the vision of offering a voice to new talent in literature and the arts. Over the years, it has hosted numerous esteemed writers, performers, and poets, attracting a warm and enthusiastic response. The event has been graced by prominent figures from various fields, including literature, art, politics, and journalism, such as Rahul Shiv Shankar, Vishnu Som, Shishir Sinha, Vinita Nangia, Rahul Mittra, Madhullika Liddle, Josy Joseph, Dr. Alka Pandey, Anurag Chauhan, Lakshmi Tripathi, Sutapa Basu, and many others.
Season 3 will feature an impressive lineup of speakers, including:
- Kiran Nadar, Director, KNMA
- Sandhya Mridul, Actor and Poet
- Vikram Sampath, Historian and Author
- Shiv Aroor, Journalist
- Vinita Nangia, Director & Founder of Write India, Times of India
- Ashutosh Agnihotri, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, Poet
- Dr. Mariann Erdo, Director of the Liszt Institute, Hungarian Cultural Centre
This year is also witnessing the first House of Harmony Short Story Contest, in association with Readomania. The results will be declared during the festival.
Mona Verma shares, "House of Harmony is a budding but earnest effort to make a meaningful contribution to the world of literature and art. The festival strives to bring together voices from both national and international spheres, showcasing a rich diversity of perspectives."
Dr. Harshali Singh says, 'House of Harmony, celebrates connections, fosters discussions on essential subjects that reflect society through the authors who write about these critical issues and promotes engagement with readers at an intrinsic level."
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