Jaipur Literature Festival

Over 300 speakers in 26 languages will offer a polyphonic orchestra of voices at JLF 2025

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Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday accused the Centre of destroying India's democratic institutions and said the country is turning into an "electoral dictatorship". He also took an apparent dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said there has been talk of only one person in the last 10 years and that the country now needs an alternative leadership that will understand people's needs and find solutions to their problems. Tharoor, also an author, made the remarks during a discussion on the book titled "Audacious Hope: How to Save a Democracy" by Indrajit Roy, at the 17th Jaipur Literature Festival here. "We have a parliamentary system which is run by the President. And we should remember the Congress' slogan of 2014 -- 'Not I, We'," the Congress leader said. "However, we have heard a lot of I, my, myself in the last 10 years. There has been talk of only one person," he said without taking any name. Tharoor said the antidote of this "I" is to create a different kind of ...

The criticism that Indian literature festivals prioritise English to the detriment of other languages has sparked off much soul-searching among curators

Every debate is recast in left vs right terms in the urban mindscape, but it is hard to tell one from the other

The BJP government has successfully reduced Parliament to a "notice board and a rubber stamp", Congress MP Shashi Tharoor alleged at the Jaipur Literature Festival on Friday

Writing is not only about nobility and bravery but about the ordinary mundane business" of keeping alive what is important, Nobel laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah said on JLF

The sixteenth edition of the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) will be held between January 19-23 at Hotel Clarks, Amer, Jaipur.

At most foreign editions, JLF makes some attempt to encourage discussions on issues directly concerning the host city

His legacy has been all but drowned out by social media lies and mainstream media forgeries that have replaced his ideas of a pluralistic, diverse and free India

The flip side of virtual events is that one does not get to meet fellow attendees, make new friends, or be surprised by the discovery of authors and artists that one knew nothing about

The 15th edition of the Jaipur Literature Festival has now been postponed to March 5-14 in view of the rising number of Covid cases, the organisers said on Friday

On from February 19 to 28, it is expected to bring the most talked about books, literary themes and authors of 2020 directly to audiences across the world in the comfort of their living rooms

The 14th edition of the Jaipur Literature Festival 2021, will open on Friday on its brand new virtual platform

The 14th edition of the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) will be held virtually from February 19 to 28

Gehlot said JLF was the place where thinkers across the world came and did "kaam ki baat" along with "mann ki baat".

This year, my favourite session at JLF was one that wasn't even on the programme, featuring the librarian of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge

Truschke was speaking at the session, "The Great Mughal Debate: What did the Mughals did for us", at the ongoing Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF)

Scottish novelist, playwright and short story writer Irvine Welsh echoed similar sentiments