Archive · 20 Sep 2025
Mooknayak 2025: Pune LGBTIQ Literary Festival Scheduled
Imagine a big party in Pune for people who love books and support the LGBTQIA+ community!
It's called Mooknayak 2025.
They'll have talks, like how LGBTQIA+ people are shown in the news and also have sessions about different topics.
There will be discussions and the launching of a book featuring same-sex couples.
They'll also honor important people like Shrikant Deshpande and Vivek Raj Anand.
Plus, they'll celebrate students and workers from the community.
It is a chance for everyone to learn, share stories, and support each other.
Mooknayak 2025, a literary festival for the LGBTIQ community, will be held in Pune on September 21.
The festival is organized by Bindu Queer Rights Foundation and Yutak Charitable Trust.
The event will feature discussions, including representation of LGBTIQ individuals and superstitions.
The book 'Rainbow Nests – Gay Relationships in India' will be launched.
Several individuals from the LGBTIQ community will be felicitated at the event.
- Who
- Bindu Queer Rights Foundation and Yutak Charitable Trust
- What
- The fourth edition of the Akhil Bharatiya Marathi LGBTIQ Sahitya Sammelan
- When
- September 21
- Where
- Pune
- Why
- To provide a platform for emerging writers and celebrate the LGBTIQ community.
- Event Name
- Mooknayak 2025
- Date
- September 21
- Location
- Pune
- Organizers
- Bindu Queer Rights Foundation and Yutak Charitable Trust
- Featured Events
- Discussions, book launch, felicitation of individuals