The producer of the iconic Jaipur Literature Festival (@JaipurLitFest), the 'greatest literary show on Earth', recreate the same magic across the world.
@JaipurLitFest in the Pink City may seem distant at the moment but the internet can make dreams come true! #JLFBraveNewWorld is honoured to bring the celebrated @neilhimself to your home screens this Saturday! Stay tuned for more updates.
Dara Shukoh's tolerance towards other faiths and the myths and anecdotes surrounding him continue to fuel the popular imagination. In conversation with @mukhoty, Supriya Gandhi explores the Mughal narrative in India on #JLFBraveNewWorld this Wednesday.
In yet another thought-provoking session of “JLF Presents Brave New World”, writer, politician & public intellectual @ShashiTharoor & President of the Observer Research Foundation @samirsaran, share their views on the nature of the new & extraordinary realities that surround us.
One of the greatest writers of our times, @MargaretAtwood, discusses the power of language, the science of storytelling, and the challenges of the present with Harvard University & Johns Hopkins alumna, Catapult editor @MeghaMaj.
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The conquest of India which is the pillar of British Imperialism, is in truth the more sinister story of a dangerously unregulated private company, with a small office and five windows in the city of London, which replaced the Mughal Empire (Continued in thread)
Political philosopher & provocateur @AnandWrites takes on the privileged classes in his scorching new book, the bestselling ‘Winners Take All’ that investigates the global elite’s efforts to “change the world” except in ways that threaten the social order & their position atop it
The hon’ble Consul General of India in New York (@IndiainNewYork), Sandeep Chakravorty (@CHAKRAVIEW1971) unveiling ‘Healed: How Cancer Gave Me a New Life’, by @mkoirala. #JLFNewYork2019
I got to know how important hope is during a dark phase, and I wanted to share this hope with everyone and tell them that it’s going to be okay - Manisha Koirala (@mkoirala), talking about her book at #JLFNewYork2019
Catch bestselling author of the ‘Shiva Trilogy’, ‘Rama Trilogy and most recently ‘Legend of Suheldev’ @authoramish on 13th September at 3:30 pm BST (8:00 PM IST & 10:30 AM EDT) on his session ‘The Dharma of the Storyteller: Reflections on the Writing Life’ at #JLFLondonAtBL2020
The lives of celebrated journalist Mishal Husain’s grandparents were forever changed in 1947, when the new nation-states of India and Pakistan were established.
“7 years ago, Seamus Heaney was scheduled to come to our Jaipur Festival. Sadly, he passed away before he could come to India. In 2019, JLF goes to him.” Author, historian and Festival co-Director @DalrympleWill remembers Seamus Heaney. #JLFBelfast2019