PIVF stands as a unique literary festival in India, setting itself apart with its distinctive approach to celebrating literature, culture, and art. As a testament to its caliber, PIVF is reminiscent of distinguished literary festivals worldwide, with a nod to events such as those hosted in Bali.
The inaugural PIVF held in February 2023 was a resounding success, drawing the participation of more than 30 dignitaries, including renowned authors, diplomats, ex-UN officials, and prominent figures from the world of art.
• An annual festival celebrating literary works, indigenous arts, and the timeless traditions of village life
• Featuring books by Indian and international authors, represented by major publishing houses
• Home to the International Folk Festival, showcasing curated performances, panel discussions, cultural dialogues, and demonstrations
• A vibrant platform rooted in community, creativity, and collaboration
• An annual festival celebrating literary works, indigenous arts, and the timeless traditions of village life
• Featuring books by Indian and international authors, represented by major publishing houses
• Home to the International Folk Festival, showcasing curated performances, panel discussions, cultural dialogues, and demonstrations
• A vibrant platform rooted in community, creativity, and collaboration
Next Edition: 2nd to 4th January 2026
Venue: Peruvanam, Kerala
Join us in celebrating the spirit of storytelling, tradition, and togetherness.
Register Now as a Delegate to be part of the 4th Edition of PIVF and experience the convergence of ideas and cultures at one of India’s most inspiring festivals.
• PIVF is hosted by the Sarvamangala Trust, a non-profit organization registered in the state of Kerala.
• Sarvamangala Trust is committed to promoting ancient and classical art forms of India and raising awareness about the culture and practices of our ancient villages.
• The Trust also focuses on educational initiatives, such as book exhibitions, literary festivals, seminars, and producing socially relevant short films through its film production facility.
• Sarvamangala has gained recognition at prestigious Indian and international film festivals, including IFFI and Cannes Lions Film Festival.
• The Trust actively uses its YouTube Channel to promote art forms and support emerging artists.
• The vision of Sarvamangala Trust is to preserve and promote India’s rich cultural heritage for future generations.