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2024 Longlists – Creative Writing (English)

TFA is pleased to announce the longlist for the nineteenth edition of the TOTO Awards for Creative Writing in English. From a total of 194 applications that we received, 26 young writers have been longlisted for the two awards.…

2024 Longlists -Digital Art

TFA is pleased to announce the longlist for the 2024 TOTO Award for Digital Art. Instituted to honour the memory of Mehlli Gobhai, one of India’s foremost artists, the award is supported by his Estate.…

[EVENT] Flashback – Festival of Short Films

Get ready for FLASHBACK – a festival of short films featuring the works of previous TFA applicants and winners.  So mark your calendars and join us at the Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Bangalore on 17, 18 and 19 November, 2023…

[EVENT] Soundmaps : Connecting the Dots for Music Makers

Soundmaps
Global Music Institute and Toto Funds The Arts present Soundmaps – Connecting the dots for music makers. We’re bringing the hottest music makers, professionals, and experts together for a full day of networking and learning at the one and only…

Toto – Sangam Fellowship Announcement

Aparna Chivukula, who was one of the winners of the 2023 TOTO for Creative Writing in English, has also been awarded the Toto-Sangam Residency Fellowship for 2023. Congratulations, Aparna!…

Kicking Off TFA’s 20th Year : Words Matter

In TFA’s first lead-up to January 2024, which is when we turn 20, we held a literary event, “Words Matter”, on 8 August at Bangalore International Centre. Eminent poet and translator K.…