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Bammera Pothana Memorial

The Bammera Pothana Memorial commemorates the birthplace and final resting place of Bammera Pothana (1450-1510), a renowned Telugu poet famous for translating the Bhagavata Purana from Sanskrit to Telugu. Located in Bammera village of Jangaon district, this memorial preserves the legacy of the saint-poet who was also known as a Sahaja Kavi or natural poet. The site includes his tomb, farmland he cultivated, and associated temple structures spanning approximately 4.36 acres.

Palakurthy, TelanganaMemorial

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D. R. Bendre Bhavan

D. R. Bendre Bhavan is a house-museum and memorial dedicated to Jnanpith Award-winning Kannada poet Dattatreya Ramachandra Bendre in Sadhankeri, Dharwad, Karnataka. The poet's former residence has been preserved by the Dr. D. R. Bendre National Memorial Trust and displays his personal belongings, manuscripts, letters, photographs, awards and library, offering insight into his life and contribution to Kannada literature.

Dharwad, KarnatakaMuseum

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Kamban Mani Mandapam

Kamban Mani Mandapam is a memorial hall in Karaikudi, Sivaganga District, Tamil Nadu, dedicated to the 12th-century Tamil poet Kambar, renowned for his Tamil epic Kamba Ramayanam. Located in Kamban Nagar, the mandapam preserves manuscripts, sculptures, and exhibits related to his life and work. Built by the Government of Tamil Nadu, it serves as a cultural centre and venue for the annual Kamban Vizha literary festival, attracting scholars and visitors interested in Tamil literature and heritage.

Karaikudi, Tamil NaduMemorial

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Museum Kata Andrea Hirata

Museum Kata Andrea Hirata is Indonesia's first literature museum located in Gantung, East Belitung, Bangka Belitung Islands. Founded by author Andrea Hirata, famous for the novel Laskar Pelangi, the museum celebrates literature, art and local Belitung culture. Its colorful buildings display manuscripts, photographs, and installations inspired by his works. The museum has become a notable cultural attraction drawing visitors interested in Indonesian literature and the story behind the Laskar Pelangi phenomenon.

East Belitung, Bangka Belitung IslandsMuseum

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Sumitranandan Pant Gallery

The Sumitranandan Pant Gallery is a small museum housed in the birthplace of renowned Hindi poet Sumitranandan Pant in Kausani, Uttarakhand. The former residence has been carefully preserved and converted into a museum showcasing manuscripts, letters, photographs, personal belongings, and awards of the Padma Bhushan awardee. Located near the Kausani Bus Stop, it offers visitors insight into the life and literary works of one of India's most celebrated poets.

Kausani, UttarakhandMuseum

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Thakazhi Museum and Smritimandapam

Thakazhi Museum and Smritimandapam is a museum-cum-memorial hall dedicated to the memory of Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai (1912-1999), the renowned Malayalam writer and Jnanpith Award recipient. Located at his ancestral home Sankaramangalam in Thakazhy village, the museum showcases memorabilia including photographs, manuscripts, awards, personal belongings, and literary works. The adjacent Smriti Mandapam serves as a cultural hall for literary events and programs.

Ambalappuzha, KeralaMuseum

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