25 Jan: Day 2
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| Friday | CHAR BAGH |
TATA STEEL FRONT LAWNS |
MUGHAL TENT |
BAITHAK | COUNSELAGE DURBAR READING ROOM | SAMVAD |
| 09.25am- 09.55am |
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Buddhist Hymns & Chants: Ani Choying |
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| 10am- 11am |
35. 'If You Meet the Buddha on the Road'
Karma Ura, Siddiq Wahid, Victor Chan and Ranjini Obeyesekere in conversation with Nayanjot Lahiri
(Presented by Hindustan Times) |
36.'The Writer and the State' |
37. 'Far From the Tree' |
38. 'The Pursuit of Italy' |
39. 'The Walls of Delhi' [Readings]
(Dainik Bhaskar Bhasha Series) |
Young Adults Workshop: "My Self, My World - a search for Identity" |
| 11.15am- 12.15pm |
40. 'Laughing, Weeping, Writing'
Manu Joseph, Mohammed Hanif, Gary Shteyngart and Deborah Moggach in conversation with Ashok Ferrey.
(Presented by Hindustan Times) |
41. 'God as a Political Philosopher: Dalit Perspectives on Buddhism' Ajay Navaria, Kancha Ilaiah and Nirupama Dutt in conversation with Patrick French
(Presented by The Hindu) |
42. 'The Origins of Sex'
Faramerz Dabhoiwala in conversation with William Dalrymple |
43. 'The Face Behind the Mask'
Lakshmi Holmstrom, Lakshmi Kannan, Saleem Kidwai and Ira Pande in conversation with Arunava Sinha
(Dainik Bhaskar Bhasha Series) |
44. 'A Lie About My Father' [Reading]
John Burnside introduced by Tishani Doshi
(Presented by the British Council) |
Young Adult's Workshop: "My Self, My World - a search for Identity" |
| 12.30pm- 1.30pm |
45. 'What is a classic?'
Anish Kapoor, Elif Batuman, Tom Holland, Christopher Ricks and Ashok Vajpeyi in conversation with Homi Bhabha. |
46. 'Bollywood and National Narrative'
Javed Akhtar introduced by Rachel Dwyer |
47. '007: Ian Fleming and the Making of James Bond'
Andrew Lycett and Sebastian Faulks introduced by Zac O'Yeah |
48. 'Jorasanko: The Tagore Women' Aruna Chakravarti and Sharmila Tagore in conversation with Malashri Lal.
(Presented by Rajasthan Patrika) |
49. 'What the Soul Remembers' [Readings]
Winter Evenings by Navtej Sarna, The Selector of Souls by Shauna Singh Baldwin, introduced by Kishwar Desai
(Presented by Canada Council for the Arts) |
Young Adult's Workshop: "My Self, My World - a search for Identity" |
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1.30pm- 2.15pm |
Book Launch:
Of Mothers and Others edited by Jaishree Misra |
Book Launch: Experiencing Tarrot by Roopa Patel |
LUNCH | LUNCH | LUNCH | LUNCH |
| 2.15pm- 3.15pm |
50. 'What is a Ghazal? Form, Structure, Spirit'
Javed Akhtar introduced by Sheniz Janmohamed
(Presented by Rajasthan Patrika) |
51. 'Breakout Nations' Nandan Nilekani and Ruchir Sharma in conversation
(Presented by Vodafone) |
52. 'Heaven on Earth: On Sharia Law'
Sadakat Kadri, Asghar Ali Engineer, Tom Holland and Mary Harper, moderated by Reza Aslan |
53. 'Each Other’s Stories'
Benyamin Daniel, Anjum Hasan and Manu Joseph in conversation, introduced by Jaishree Misra |
54. 'Kumbh Mela'
Sir James Mallinson in conversation with Diana Eck and Purushottam Agarwal |
55. Young Adult's Workshop: "My Self, My World - a search for Identity" with Chris Lloyd |
| 3.30pm- 4.30pm |
56. 'The Literatures of 9/11'
Homi Bhabha in conversation with Reza Aslan
(The Hindu Series) |
57. 'Sex and Sensibility: Women in Cinema' Shabana Azmi and Prasoon Joshi in conversation with Sanjoy Roy Sunshine Lanes by Prasoon Joshi [Book Launch by Tarun Tejpal]
(Rajasthan Patrika Series) |
58. 'The Elephant Paradigm, the Dragon Paradox' Peter Hessler, Nandan Nilekani and Gurcharan Das in conversation with Daniel Kurtz-Phelan
(Presented by State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur) |
59. 'On the Miniature'
Debra Diamond, B.N. Goswamy, Desmond Lazaro and Glenn Lowry in conversation with William Dalrymple |
60. 'On the Same Page' [Readings]
Serendipity by Ashok Ferrey, Those Pricey Thakur Girls by Anuja Chauhan, introduced by Jaishree Misra |
61. Young Adult's Workshop: "My Self, My World - a search for Identity" with Kshama Sharma |
| 4.30pm- 5pm | TEA TIME |
Book Launch
Anant Raag : Infinite Verse by Amit Khanna, to be realeased by Javed Akhtar and Prasoon Joshi, moderated by Neelesh Misra |
TEA TIME | TEA TIME | TEA TIME | TEA TIME |
| 5pm- 6pm |
62. 'An Evening With Sharmila Tagore'
Sharmila Tagore in conversation with Nasreen Munni Kabir |
63. 'The Artist's Eye'
Glenn Lowry, Marc Quinn, William Kentridge and Anish Kapoor in conversation with Homi Bhabha
(Presented by AVID Learning) |
64. 'Writing the New Latin America'
Ariel Dorfman and Santiago Roncagliolo in conversation with Chandrahas Choudhury
(Presented by Instituto Cervantes) |
65. 'Anrahnee Rehne Do'
Mukund Lath in conversation with Ashok Vajpeyi and Om Thanvi Book Launch: Anrahnee Rehne Do by Mukund Lath,
(Dainik Bhaskar Bhasha Series) |
66. 'Babylon'
[Readings] by Imogen Edwards-Jones introduced by Amrita Tripathi |
67. 'Bibliodiversity Dialogues' Rohini Nilekani, Sethu Madhavan, Anne-Solange Noble, Ken Wissoker, Robert Darnton and Ravi DeeCee, moderated by Mita Kapur |
| 6pm- 7pm |
68. 'The Jewish Novel'
Linda Grant, Howard Jacobson, Gary Shteyngart and Andrew Solomon moderated by Jonathan Shainin |
69. DSC Prize for South Asian Literature 2013 Award Ceremony |
70. 'India: A Sacred Geography'
Diana Eck and David Shulman in conversation with |
71. 'Kavitanama' Sitanshu Yashaschandra, Saraswati Mathur, Ambika Dutt, Devyani Bhardwaj, Om Nagar, Premchand Gandhi and Atul Kanakk, introduced by Smita Tewari Jassal
(Dainik Bhaskar Bhasha Series) |
72. 'Ashoka the Great' [Reading]
Charles Allen introduced by Anita Anand |
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