hosts: Amoolya Kamalnath, Kashinath Karmakar, Neena Singh, & Rohan Kevin Broach We conclude this edition of the indianKUKAI #53 116 Submissions came from 25 countries: Algeria, Australia, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, England, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Nepal, New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Srilanka, UAE, UK, and USA. theme: touch The winner is * * * Mona Bedi * * * with 45 points. caressing a pebble I bri

hosts: Kashinath Karmakar, Neena Singh, Rohan Kevin Broach & Amoolya Kamalnath indianKUKAI #53 April 2026 Namaste! Hello! We welcome you to the 53rd edition of indianKUKAI theme: touch V oting period: April 19 to April 25, 2026 12 Midnight (IST) Note that INDIAN STANDARD TIME is 5:30 hours ahead of GMT Thank you for your participation in indianKUKAI #53 We received 116 submissions from all over the world . The haiku submitted have been

hosts: Kashinath Karmakar, Neena Singh, Amoolya Kamalnath and Rohan Kevin Broach indianKUKAI #53: April 2026 Namaste! Hello! We welcome you to the 53rd edition of indianKUKAI. indianKUKAI is a quarterly haiku contest, organised by Triveni Haikai India. Theme: touch The word need not be used in the haiku, but the haiku should show the topic clearly. Poets are invited to write and submit their haiku on this theme during the allotted time. Please do not submit after the