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Tribune News serviceAmritsar March 2Prominent writers and literary personalities marked their presence at the four-day national literary festival and book fair at Khalsa College on Wednesday. Patar along with Khalsa College Governing Council Secretary Rajinder Mohan Singh Chhina and Principal Dr Mehal Singh inaugurated the festival. The book exhibition panorama had more than 50 publishers from all over the country lead by National Book Trust (NBT) and the collection include books from different genre. Patar in his inaugural address said that Punjabi language needs to be promoted through literary festivals. NBT Director Yuvraj Malik informed that Punjab Art Council Chandigarh and NBT had joined hands with Department of Punjabi Studies Khalsa College to arrange this national event..