Fri, Oct 28, 2011
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Kwantlen proudly hosted the Indian Writers Festival as part of the Year of India in Canada 2011 celebrations at our Surrey campus on October 28. As part of the festival, a group of eminent Indian authors, sponsored by the Indian High Commission to Canada and all fellows of the Sahitya Akademi, India’s National Academy of Letters, visited our campus for a day full of presentations and readings. The Indian Writers Festival ran from Oct 26-28 and was hosted in partnership by University of British Columbia, University of Fraser Valley, Kwantlen Polytechnic University and the Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute.