Tamil Nadu, 18 February (H.S.): Dakshinachitra, a premier cultural heritage centre in Chennai, is set to host LangFest 2025, a celebration of languages and linguistics. The festival, scheduled to take place from February 22 to 24, will bring together language enthusiasts, scholars, and experts from around the world.

LangFest 2025 will feature a range of events, including workshops, lectures, and performances, showcasing the diversity of languages and linguistic traditions in India and beyond. The festival will also provide a platform for language learners, teachers, and researchers to share their experiences and insights.

Some of the highlights of LangFest 2025 include, Workshops on language teaching and learning , Lectures on linguistics and language policy

Performances of folk music, dance, and theatre, Exhibitions of language-related artifacts and materials , Dakshinachitra's LangFest 2025 promises to be a unique and enriching experience for language lovers and enthusiasts.

Dakshinachitra has requested the public to join the celebration of three days program begin from 21st to 23rd February, 2025 and enjoy the feast with flavour of various culture, language and civilization. For more detail can be visited - https://www.dakshinachitra.net/art-craft-events-ecr

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Dakshinachitra also detailed the theme of LangFest 2025 is “Art, Artists, and Language - how artists use language not only as a medium of expression but also as a powerful message in itself. It will feature a diverse range of events designed to spark conversation and inspiration, including thought provoking panels, live performances, and an interactive film festival.

According to DakshinaChitra administration, the much-awaited fifth edition of LangFest, one of our flagship events. It is dedicated to exploring the rich and dynamic world of languages in art. This year’s theme, “Art, Artists, and Language,” promises to be an intense three days’ (Feb 21,22 & 23) feast featuring engaging, interdisciplinary interactions with a range of creative voices.

LangFest 2025 will feature a diverse range of events designed to spark conversation and inspiration, including thought provoking panels, live performances, and an interactive film festival. Whether you’re a creative professional, an art lover, or simply curious about the powerful relationship between language and art, LangFest has something for everyone. • Venue: Seminar Hall, DakshinaChitra Museum, Chennai.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Dr. R. B. Chaudhary