Javed Akhtar: Secularism from Upbringing, Not Lessons
At Jaipur Literature Festival 2026, Javed Akhtar said secular values are shaped by lived experience, not formal teaching, and discussed cinema as society's mirror.
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Kiran Desai: Race Frames Every Aspect of US Life
Booker Prize winner Kiran Desai returned to Jaipur Literature Festival after over a decade, discussing how race permeates American society and her latest novel.
Banu Mushtaq: Writing as Resistance Against Silence
International Booker winner Banu Mushtaq calls writing an act of survival and resistance in unequal societies, urging writers to reject neutrality and defend truth.
CM Sharma: Writers Must Guide Youth Through Meaningful Literature
Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma addressed the Jaipur Literature Festival, calling on authors to produce works that inspire pride and direction in young readers, while highlighting PM Modi's book-gifting initiative.
Kiran Desai: 'Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny' My Last Deep India Book
At Jaipur Literature Festival, Kiran Desai reveals her new novel explores loneliness beyond romance, spanning nations and classes. She calls it possibly her last deep book about India.
Jaipur Lit Fest Opens with Puppets and Missing Authors
The Jaipur Literature Festival 2026 kicked off with giant puppets and camels, but the real drama involved missing headliners Kiran Desai and Percival Everett, whose names vanished from schedules.
Banu Mushtaq on Harassment for Fighting Patriarchy
Booker winner Banu Mushtaq details years of harassment, including a knife attack, for challenging patriarchy and communalism at Jaipur Literature Festival.
Modi to Babur: Author's Journey Sparks Lit Fest Cancellation
Author Aabhas Maldahiyar discusses his transition from writing about PM Modi to Babur, leading to a cancelled Bhopal Literature Festival session amid protests over historical portrayal.
Jaipur Traffic Diversions for Army Day, Shaurya Sandhya, JLF
Jaipur faces major traffic disruptions Thursday due to three simultaneous events: Army Day Parade, Shaurya Sandhya at SMS Stadium, and Jaipur Literature Festival. Key roads like JLN Marg and Tonk Road will see diversions and congestion.
Mahasweta Devi at 100: 6 Essential Books to Read Now
On her 100th birth anniversary, Mahasweta Devi's literature challenges historical amnesia and literary comfort. Her works give voice to Adivasi histories and marginalised lives.
VIBGYOR Schools Launch First Literature Festival
VIBGYOR Group of Schools announces the debut of its literature festival, aiming to foster reading and creative skills among students across India.
Bhopal Lit Fest Cancels Babur Book Session Over Protest Fears
The Bhopal Literature and Art Festival cancelled a discussion on 'Babur: The Quest for Hindustan' after police warnings. Author Aabhas Maldahiyar criticizes Madhya Pradesh Culture Ministry for condemning his book without reading it.
Bhopal Lit Fest Cancels Babur Book Session
Author Aabhas Moidhiyar alleges police pressure led to cancellation of his talk on Babur book at Bhopal Literature Festival. Organizers cite security concerns.
Jaipur Literature Festival 2026 Begins with Global Luminaries
The Jaipur Literature Festival starts January 15, featuring Stephen Fry, Sudha Murty, and Tim Berners-Lee. It explores AI, conflict, and innovation while boosting Rajasthan's economy.
Jaipur Literature Festival Starts January 15
The Jaipur Literature Festival will open its doors on January 15, bringing together renowned authors and thinkers from around the world for a vibrant celebration of literature and ideas.
Women Writers Discuss Evolving Literature at KLIBF
Writers Thanuja Bhattathiri & Sheela Tomy discuss the expansion of women's literature beyond domestic themes at KLIBF, highlighting global narratives. Read their insights.
Lohri 2026: Date Confusion & Celebration Guide
Lohri 2026 faces date confusion between Jan 13 & 14. Explore the significance, traditions, and heartfelt wishes for this vibrant North Indian harvest festival celebrated with bonfires and joy.
Lohri 2024: A Guide to the Harvest Festival
Lohri, the vibrant harvest festival of North India, is celebrated on January 13. Discover its significance, traditions, and the story of Dulla Bhatti. Join the bonfire celebrations!
Lohri 2024: Date, Significance, and Celebration Guide
Lohri, the vibrant harvest festival of North India, is celebrated on January 13. Discover its cultural significance, rituals like the sacred bonfire, and heartfelt greetings to share. Embrace the joy of the season!
Lohri 2024: Date, Traditions, and Heartfelt Wishes
Lohri, the vibrant Punjabi festival, is celebrated on January 13th. Discover its significance, traditional foods like sarson ka saag, and share warm wishes with loved ones to mark the end of winter.
Lohri 2026: Significance, Traditions & Celebrations
Explore the vibrant traditions of Lohri, the North Indian harvest festival. Learn about its history, rituals like bonfires & feasts, and send festive wishes to loved ones.
Lohri 2026: A Guide to the Harvest Festival
Lohri 2026 falls on January 13. Explore the traditions, food, and cultural significance of this vibrant Punjabi harvest festival celebrating warmth and togetherness.
Lohri 2026: Date, Significance, and Heartwarming Wishes
As winter peaks, India gears up for Lohri 2026 on January 13. Discover the festival's meaning, regional celebrations, and heartfelt messages to share. Happy Lohri!
Lohri 2026 on Jan 13: Festival Guide & Wishes
Lohri 2026 will be celebrated on January 13. Discover the significance of this Punjabi harvest festival, traditional rituals, and heartfelt wishes to share with loved ones.
Lohri 2024: Significance, Traditions, and Wishes
Lohri, celebrated on January 13, marks the end of winter and harvest of rabi crops in North India. Discover the festival's history, rituals, and heartfelt wishes for loved ones.
Udaipur Tales Festival 2024 Celebrates Oral Storytelling
The 7th Udaipur Tales festival runs till Jan 11, blending folk & contemporary narratives. Featuring Divya Dutta, inmates' stories & children's sessions, it champions live storytelling's power.
Suvali Beach Festival 2026: Dates, Timings, and Guide
Mark your calendars for the Suvali Beach Festival 2026! Discover dates, timings, key attractions, and how to reach this vibrant coastal celebration near Surat. Plan your visit now!
Pratham Purvi Singhbhum Sahitya Utsav 2026 Kicks Off in Jamshedpur
East Singhbhum's inaugural literary festival begins with a vibrant celebration of tribal literature and culture. CM Hemant Soren praises the initiative, highlighting Jharkhand's rich literary tradition. Join the three-day cultural extravaganza!
Literary Fest in Jamshedpur: Authors Push for Reading Revival
At East Singhbhum Literary Fest, Jerry Pinto & Anuj Lugun stress daily reading for students and govt support for tribal literature. Discover their key calls to action.
BLR Hubba 2025: 250+ Events Across Bengaluru
Explore the BLR Hubba festival in Bengaluru from Jan 16-25. 250+ events across 20+ venues celebrate arts, music, food & tech. Discover the city's cultural soul.
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