27 Jan: Day 4
Download Festival Programme
| Sunday | CHAR BAGH |
TATA STEEL FRONT LAWNS |
MUGHAL TENT |
BAITHAK | COUNSELAGE DURBAR READING ROOM | SAMVAD |
| 09.25am- 09.55am |
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Faiz Ka Manzoom Safar: Syeda Hameed, Zakia Zaheer & Rene Singh |
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| 10am- 11am |
110. 'The Buddha in Literature'
Chandrahas Choudhury, Kunzang Choden and Nadeem Aslam, introduced by Namita Gokhale
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111. 'The Global Soul and the Search for Home'
Pico Iyer, Abraham Verghese, Laleh Khadivi, Akash Kapur and Sadakat Kadri, moderated by Aminatta Forna
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112. 'Natasha’s Dance: Adventures with Russian books'
Orlando Figes and Elif Batuman in conversation with John Kampfner |
113. Ek Bhasha Hua Karti Hai' Vibha Rani, Taranand Viyogi and Udaya Narayana Singh in conversation with Ravish Kumar
(Dainik Bhaskar Bhasha Series) |
114. 'All that Glitters: Stories of Love and Lust' [Readings]
Ravinder Singh and Aita Ighodaro, introduced by Kishwar Desai |
Young Adult's Workshop: "My Self, My World - a search for Identity" |
| 11.15am- 12.15pm |
115 'Return of a King'
William Dalrymple introduced by Jason Burke |
116. 'Hindi-English Bhai Bhai' Ashok Vajpeyi, Bhalchandra Nemade, Ashis Nandy, Udaya Narayana Singh and Ira Pande in conversation with Ravish Kumar
(Dainik Bhaskar Bhasha Series) |
117. 'The Public Philosopher'
Michael Sandel introduced by Madhu Trehan |
118. 'The Adventures of Amir Hamza: Dastan–e-Hamza'
M.A. Farooqi, Syeda Hameed and Zakia Zaheer in conversation
(Presented by Rajasthan Patrika) |
119. 'Aerogrammes'
Readings by Tania James introduced by Anuja Chauhan |
Young Adult's Workshop: "My Self, My World - a search for Identity" |
| 12.30pm- 1.30pm |
120. 'Dispatches'
Anjan Sundaram, Jason Burke, Lucy Morgan Edwards and Edward Girardet in conversation with Madhu Trehan
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121. 'Seeking Chanakya'
Pavan Varma, Hindol Sengupta and Devdutt Pattanaik in conversation
(Presented by DNA) |
122. 'Whose legacy is it anyway? Land, People and Development'
H.M. Nerurkar, Kota Neelima, Shoma Chaudhury and Tarun Das in conversation with John Elliot |
123. 'The Decline of America: Westerners and Resterners'
Edward Luce, Peter Hessler, Ian Buruma and Frank Savage, chaired by Daniel Kurtz-Phelan
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124. 'The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel'
Deborah Moggach introduced by Monisha Rajesh |
Young Adult's Workshop: "My Self, My World - a search for Identity" |
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1.30pm- 2.15pm |
Book Launch: Days of Gold and Sepia by Yasmeen Premji. Book released by William Dalrymple |
Book Launches: My Father, Our Fraternity by Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, launched by Bina Kak, follwed by a performance by Amaan Ali Khan and Ayaan Ali Khan |
LUNCH | LUNCH | LUNCH | LUNCH |
| 2.15pm- 3.15pm |
125. 'A Sense of Place'
Peter Hessler, Pico Iyer, Akash Kapur and Samanth Subramanian in conversation with William Dalrymple
(Hindustan Times Series) |
126.'Picture Abhi Baaki Hai: From Page to Screen' Jaideep Sahni, Neelesh Misra and Gaurav Solanki in conversation with Nasreen Munni Kabir
(Presented by Directorate of Film Festivals) |
127. 'Literature of Love and Longing'
Andrew Solomon, Tahar Ben Jelloun, Saleem Kidwai, Devdutt Pattanaik and Philip Hensher in conversation with Sandip Roy |
128. 'Sanskrit: The Living Legacy'
Ananya Vajpeyi, Mukund Lath, Monika Boehm-Tettelbach, Sudha Gopalakrishnan in conversation. |
129. 'Poetrywallas' [Readings]
Sonam Dorji, Vikram Sampath, Vibha Rani introduced by Smita Tiwari Jassal (Dainik Bhaskar Bhasha Series) |
130. Young Adult's Workshop: "My Self, My World - a search for Identity" with MA Farooqi |
| 3.30pm- 4.30pm |
131. 'The Art of Biography'
David Gilmour, Wade Davis, Andrew Lycett, John Zubrzycki and Pico Iyer in conversation |
132. 'The Vanishing Present: Post Colonial Critiques'
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak and Amit Chaudhuri moderated by Anjum Hasan |
133. 'The Aesthetics of Impermanence'
Benoy Behl introduced by Sujata Chatterjee |
134. 'Princes and Painters in Mughal Delhi 1707- 1857' William Dalrymple introduced by B.N. Goswamy
(Presented by DNA) |
135. 'The Hired Man' [Reading]
Aminatta Forna introduced by Anita Anand |
141. 'Scenes from Early Life' [Reading]
Philip Hensher introduced by Aminatta Forna |
| 4.30pm- 5pm |
Book Launch: Mayan by Anand Maheshwari
Book Release by Ira Pande |
Book Launch: 'Reading New India' by Emma Dawson Varughese |
TEA TIME | TEA TIME | TEA TIME | TEA TIME |
| 5pm- 6pm |
137. 'Neighbours: Walls and Bridges'
Shahid Malik, Suresh K Goel, Fahmida Riaz, Pavan Varma, Kanak Mani Dixit and Anisul Hoque in conversation Book Launch:
Himal by Kanak Mani Dixit |
138. 'Junoon: In the Company of Poets' Jeet Thayil, Gagan Gill, Tishani Doshi and Sheniz Janmohamed
(Presented by Canada Council for the Arts) |
139. 'The Epic Imagination' Devdutt Pattanaik, Madeline Miller and Sitanshu Yashaschandra in conversation with Vayu Naidu Book Launch: The Ascent of Sita by Vayu Naidu
(Rajasthan Patrika Series) |
140. 'The Mysterious Mr Jacob: Diamond Merchant, Magician and Spy'
John Zubrzycki in conversation with William Dalrymple
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136. The Noon Day Demon : On Depression by Madhu Trehan Watch Session Video |
142. 'Crossing Borders' Vera Michalski, Judith Curr, Vaiju Naravane, Ameena Saiyid and Sirish Rao, moderated by Urvashi Butalia |
| 6pm- 7pm |
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143. 'Reimagining the Kamasutra' K.R. Indira and Pavan Varma in conversation with Urvashi Butalia
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144. 'Nainsukh'
B.N. Goswamy, introduced by Pramod Kumar K.G. |
145. 'Venetian Navigators'
Andrea Di Robilant introduced by Carlo Pizzati |
146. 'Love in a Very Cold Climate' [Reading]
Orlando Figes introduced by John Kampfner |
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| EVENING PERFORMANCE | ||||||
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