8th Edition of Atal Bihari Vajpayee National Awards to be Held on 26th September

Noida: The Atal Bihari Vajpayee National Awards, one of the most prestigious recognitions in the field of literature, arts, and culture, is set to celebrate its 8th edition on 26th September 2025 at Noida Film City, as part of the 11th Global Literary Festival Noida 2025.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chair of the Atal Bihari Vajpayee National Award Committee, shared, "This is the first ever award in India constituted in the name of the great poet, writer, statesman, and three-time Prime Minister of India, Late Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee. His remarkable contributions to literature and politics continue to inspire generations, and this award stands as a tribute to his enduring legacy."

The Atal Bihari Vajpayee National Awards were established with the vision of recognizing individuals and institutions that have made outstanding contributions to literature, art, culture, journalism, and social change. Over the years, the award has earned immense credibility and respect for honoring personalities who exemplify excellence, creativity, and service to society.

The upcoming 8th edition is expected to bring some of the most powerful and renowned names from the world of literature, media, politics, and culture into the limelight. The ceremony will not only celebrate their achievements but also reaffirm India's deep-rooted respect for literary heritage and creative brilliance.

Being a part of the Global Literary Festival Noida, the award function draws participants, diplomats, writers, poets, and cultural leaders from across India and over 90 countries. It has become a highlight of the festival, symbolizing the fusion of literature with leadership and the arts with nation-building.