Nainital
Literature
Festival

Tenzin Tsundue is a renowned Tibetan writer, activist, and poet. Born and raised in India, he's published five books, including the award-winning poetry book "Kora." Tsundue combines activism and academia, touring colleges and civil societies to discuss writing, exile, and identity. A prominent voice for Tibetan independence, he's been jailed 16 times for his activism. Tsundue lives in Dharamshala, India, and supports himself solely through his writing. His work has been translated into over 17 languages and is taught in universities worldwide.