Congress leader Shashi Tharoor was one of the most popular guest speakers during the Jaipur Literary Festival 2022, with packed venues and enthusiastic fans following him throughout the event.
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William Dalrymple excited about JLF 2022; says young British-Indians challenging Empire amnesia
“We’re back,” celebrated author, historian, Indiophile and Jaipur Literature Festival co-director William Dalrymple tells Connected to India, speaking about the upcoming JLF 2022.
Gangubai Kathiawadi is my favourite character till date: Alia Bhatt
Catch Alia Bhatt in a rapid-fire interview with Connected to India about her upcoming movie, ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’!
Great to be at forefront of evolving elder care in India: Saumyajit Roy
In an interview with Connected to India, Saumyajit Roy, Co-founder and CEO of EMOHA Eldercare, recalls how his efforts to ensure better health facilities and management of care for the elderly in India had begun over a decade ago.
Former journalist Marc Lourdes dies in a road accident in Kota Baru, Malaysia
Former journalist Marc Lourdes passed on in a fatal accident yesterday. 40-year-old Marc left behind his wife and his mother.
Grew up exposed to socio-cultural diversity of South Asia, says ISAS director Professor Iqbal Singh Sevea
Singaporean-Indian Professor Iqbal Singh Sevea took charge as the director of the Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS) at National University of Singapore (NUS) on January 1. Catch his exclusive interview with Connected to India.
Daisy’s reminder to young people: #MakeThatCall
Singapore-based video content and production company Coromandel Productions made its debut in fiction with a short film titled #MakeThatCall, which tries to highlight and bridge the long distance between young people and their aging parents.
For me Sports is mainstream: Boria Majumdar
Noted sports journalist, author, academician and commentator Boria Majumdar finds himself on a strong wicket as he launches his innovative sports venture RevSportz.
Migrant workers’ contributions will be a paramount in nation building: Saleem Haidi
Haidi discusses his film ‘Nodigal Sivanthaal – Vaergalaada’ that spotlights the distressed migrant workers’ relentless battle against the Covid crisis and how the pandemic-induced lockdown has left them stranded far away from home.
Celebration of Mohamed Raffee’s 50 years in music at Kalaa Utsavam 2021
On November 19, a special show, Raffee 50 – A Musical Jubilee by Vasantham Boyz, will be held at the grand Esplanade Theatre as part of the festival lineup.