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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Jaipur literature festival - You Need To See This

There is something appealing about a literature festival that refuses to stay put. The Jaipur Literature Festival’s Island of Ireland edition concluded yesterday after 10 days of conversations and performances spread across Belfast, Armagh, Dundalk, and Dublin – the first time JLF has travelled as an all-island event.

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Indian value system, collective identity highlighted at JLF sessions on second day

The ongoing Jaipur Literature Festival explores Indian values, threats to secularism, and the importance of pluralism.

The Hindu

New book on India's iconic women performers launched in Delhi

Appreciators of literature, art, and culture came together under one roof at the launch of a new book in the national capital recently. Dr. Sanjoy Roy- Founder of Jaipur Literature Festival, former Ambassador and author Pavan Varma, Retd. IAS officer Shri Ashok Vajpeyi, Sunit Tandon- Director of the India Habitat…

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Belfast author to showcase debut novel at "greatest literature event in the world"

Elaine Canning is attending the Jaipur Literature Festival in India to showcase her book The Sandstone City

Belfast Live

Belfast writer to showcase debut novel at Jaipur Literature Festival in India

Elaine Canning is the author of The Sandstone City.

The Independent UK

3 panellists skip JLF event in US over Shazia Ilmi’s presence

Three panellists reportedly withdrew from a Jaipur Literature Festival event in New York as they refused to share the stage with BJP national spokesperson Shazia Ilmi, according to the Middle East Eye.

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‘When India liberated Bangladesh in 1971, peace was biggest winner’

JAIPUR: India not only liberated Bangladesh in 1971, but also ushered in peace, said retired Major Chandrakant Singh during a session on his book ‘Meghna: The River of Victory’ on the concluding day of Jaipur Literature Festival here on Monday. The book is based on the unheard stories of the…

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Invasion of autocracy over democracy by Russia: British envoy

JAIPUR: British high commissioner Alex Ellis on Monday said Russia’s Ukraine invasion was beginning of a long process to achieve something. Speaking during the session ‘Present Tense: Conflict and Democracy’ at the concluding day of Jaipur Literature Festival, Ellis said it was an invasion of autocracy over democracy by Russian…

The Times of India

Ex-PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee failed the test of democracy, says Sagarika Ghose in Jaipur

JAIPUR: Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee failed the test of democracy several times, said the author of the book Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Sagarika Ghose, during a session at the Jaipur Literature Festival on Friday.

The Times of India

Savarkar supported pluralism, but not just at cost of Hindus: Mahurkar

JAIPUR: An interesting session on ‘Veer Savarkar: Life and Legacy’ was organised on the second day of Jaipur Literature Festival on Friday.

The Times of India

The Awful and Awesome Entertainment Wrap Ep 100: Thackeray, JLF and more

In the 100th episode of Awful and Awesome, our hosts Abhinandan Sekhri and Rajyasree Sen go live to talk about the best and worst of pop-culture. They discussed Thackeray, the new Firstpost advertisement, Netflix’s Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes, Jaipur Literature Festival and a lot more.The conversation begins…

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