Sahitya Akademi Launches Hindi Edition of Lithuanian Novel “The Last Day” as “Antim Din”:
The Sahitya Akademi, under the Ministry of Culture, released the Hindi translation of the acclaimed Lithuanian novel “The Last Day”, titled “Antim Din”. The book launch took place at Rabindra Bhawan, New Delhi, in collaboration with the Embassy of Lithuania. This 250-page novel, originally written by Lithuanian-Ukrainian author Jaroslavas Melnikas, has been translated into Hindi by Dr. Poonam Tiwari to reach a wider Indian audience.The Sahitya Akademi has released the Hindi translation of the internationally acclaimed Lithuanian novel The Last Day, written by Jaroslavas Melnikas. The translated version, titled “Antim Din,” was launched at a special event held at Rabindra Bhawan in New Delhi, in collaboration with the Embassy of Lithuania. This release marks a major milestone in strengthening literary and cultural ties between India and Lithuania, promoting mutual understanding through world literature.


