JLF 2025 sessions, featuring over 300 speakers, will take place across five venues. This year’s sessions will feature works and discussions in languages including Hindi, Bengali, Rajasthani, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Odiya, Sanskrit, Assamese, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, and Urdu, emphasising the Festival’s commitment to inclusivity and representation of India’s rich literary heritage.
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Indian writers should explore literature in their native languages: Tanuj Solanki
In conversation with Connected to India, author Tanuj Solanki describes how he balances his writing and his corporate profession, his writing process and his future projects.
My writings are the blessings of Lord Shiva: Amish Tripathi
In the latest Spotlight on Connected to India, we’re joined by Amish Tripathi, whose bestselling Shiva Trilogy, Rama Chandra series and Indic Chronicle have sold over six million copies since 2010.
Star-studded lineup of speakers at Jaipur Literature Festival 2023
The annual iconic Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) is all set to run from January 19-23, 2023 in Jaipur at Hotel Clarks Amer.
Hundreds of hungry writers out there: Shobhaa De
A legendary author, columnist and journalist, Shobha Rajadhyaksha, popularly known as Shobhaa Dé, is one of the foremost pioneers among Indian writers.
Special music set for Singapore, says Kutle Khan about his upcoming show
Singapore news: Kutle Khan Project, a unique collective of Rajasthani folk musicians, are set for their first performance at the Drama Centre Theatre of the National Library.
Textbooks alone can’t explain complexity of history: Ira Mukhoty
Catch Connected to India’s interview with Ira Mukhoty, one of the pioneers of the narrative non-fiction genre in India.
Navtej Sarna’s upcoming novel ‘Crimson Spring’ to raise global awareness about sacrifices in India’s recent history
Author, columnist and distinguished diplomat Navtej Singh Sarna is a representative of a great legacy of literature with its roots going back to pre-independence Punjab.
Saying something with a view to achieving something is what matters: Shashi Tharoor
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.
Curtain falls on JLF 2022 with lively debate about Nehru’s legacy
The closing debate of ‘Nehru remains the greatest Prime Minister of India’ at Jaipur Literature Festival 2022 capped an intense five days for the crowds desperate for a return to normalcy after two years of lockdowns.