25 Jan: Day 5
25th Jan |
DURBAR HALL |
MUGHAL TENT |
BAITHAK |
FRONT LAWNS |
| 10.00am – 11.00am | Those Days Sunil Gangopadhyay with Aruna Chakravarti Presented by Helen Hamlyn Trust | South India- The Last Classical Civilization? Michael Wood introduced by William Dalrymple | Preview:The Lost Flamingoes of Bombay Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi in conversation with Ravi Singh | |
| 11.00am – 12.00pm | Writing about painting- Should we apologize? Simon Schama | Readings Advaita Kala Anita Rau Badami |
Readings Daniyal Mueenuddin Sudeep Chakravarti | |
| 12.00pm – 1.00pm | Wanderlust- Travel Readings Charles Nicholl Colin Thubron Pico Iyer William Dalrymple Presented by DNA |
Two together Two alone K.Satchidanandan Paul Zacharia | Readings
Alice Albinia
Nikita Lalwani
introduction by Rana Dasgupta |
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| 1.00pm – 2.30pm | LUNCH: Nurturing Walls Animal Art by Meena Women Launched by Tara Books | LUNCH | LUNCH | LUNCH |
| 2.30pm – 3.30pm | Aids Sutra Mukul Kesavan Nikita Lalwani Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi Sonia Faleiro Sunil Gangopadhyay William Dalrymple in conversation with Penny Richards | Words at Wars Alok Rai Ashis Nandy Prasoon Joshi Udaya Narayana Singh with Namita Gokhale Presented by Helen Hamlyn Trust | Aadhi Duniya Alka Saraogi Geetanjali Shree in conversation with Rajul Bhargava | |
| 3.30pm – 4.30pm | Literature does not change anything Imraan Coovadia Urvashi Butalia Rana Dasgupta | The Act of Translation Alok Rai Aruna Chakravarti Arshia Sattar Gillian Wright Udaya Narayana Singh Presented by Helen Hamlyn Trust | Socialism is great! Lijia Zhang introduced by V.K.Karthika and in conversation with Namita Gokhale | |
| 4.30pm – 5.00pm | TEA | TEA | TEA | TEA |
| 5.00pm – 6.00pm | The War on Terror has Provoked a Clash of Civilizations(Debate) Presented by Intelligence squared Ashis Nandy Christophe Jaffrelot MJ Akbar Mohammed Hanif Rajiv Chandrasekaran Simon Schama Swapan Dasgupta Tarun Vijay in conversation with Barkha Dutt | |||
| 8.30pm Onwards | Writers' Ball @ City Palace Hosted by DSC (By Invitation Only) | |||
| EXHIBITIONS |

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