Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan emphasized that Kerala’s cities deserve the prestigious UNESCO World Book Capital title, given the state’s rich literary culture and reading traditions. He was speaking at the inauguration of the third edition of the Kerala Legislature International Book Festival (KLIBF) in Thiruvananthapuram.
The festival, which celebrates literature, knowledge, and culture, has drawn participation from renowned authors, publishers, and readers from across the globe. The event aims to promote reading habits and encourage literary exchanges, further solidifying Kerala’s reputation as a knowledge hub.
The KLIBF 2025 edition promises to host engaging discussions, workshops, and exhibitions, fostering an inclusive platform for literary enthusiasts.
