Anu Malik to Release Special Song for Aksharam-2026 Festival at GJUST Hisar
Renowned Bollywood musician Anu Malik is set to release a special song dedicated to Aksharam-2026, a national-level literary and cultural festival scheduled to be held at Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology (GJUST) in Hisar from April 3 to 5, 2026. The song, which will be sung by Malik himself, has been specially created to mark this significant event, adding a musical dimension to the festivities.
Festival Schedule and Inauguration Details
According to Vice-Chancellor Prof Narsiram Bishnoi, the Aksharam-2026 exhibition will be inaugurated on April 3 at 4:30 PM. The formal opening ceremony of the festival will follow on April 4 at 10 AM. The exhibition aims to highlight the cultural, literary, and historical heritage of the nation, with a particular emphasis on Haryana.
Anu Malik will attend the event as the chief guest and will inaugurate the exhibition. During his visit, he is expected to interact with students, sharing valuable insights on the importance of literature, dialogue, and culture. Malik will also speak on the creative aspects of music and its crucial role in preserving cultural roots, offering a unique perspective to attendees.
First-of-its-Kind Initiative in Haryana
Described as a first-of-its-kind initiative in Haryana, Aksharam-2026 will feature over 100 events spanning literature, dialogue, and cultural expression. The festival is expected to attract eminent writers, artists, thinkers, and film personalities from across the country, fostering creativity, intellectual sensitivity, and cultural awareness among youth.
The event is being organized with support from various institutions, including the Union Ministry of Culture, Ministry of Energy, Haryana Sahitya and Sanskriti Academy, and SUPVA, Rohtak. This collaborative effort underscores the festival's national significance and its commitment to promoting cultural exchange.
Diverse Programme Highlights
The festival will host a wide array of activities, including:
- Book launches and poetry recitations
- Satirical performances and cultural programmes
- Haryanvi folk dances and college band performances
- A bhajan evening to enhance the festive atmosphere
Additionally, folk fairs and cultural markets will be key attractions, offering visitors a glimpse into traditional arts and crafts. The university administration has expressed confidence that this three-day event will create a vibrant environment of creativity and cultural enthusiasm on campus, making it a memorable experience for all participants.
