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JLF 2021 to be held virtually in February, first list of speakers announced
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Apart from the speaker sessions, the JLF will also recreate the original literary extravaganza with augmented reality and virtual venues with a bookstore
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Apart from the speaker sessions, the JLF will also recreate the original literary extravaganza with augmented reality and virtual venues with a bookstore The Jaipur Literature Festival on Wednesday announced the first list of speakers for its 14th edition which will be held virtually. Former South African Constitutional Court Justice and anti-Aparthied activist Albie Sachs, theoretical physicist Carlo Rovelli, Sanskrit scholar Bibek Debroy, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor and lyricist Prasoon Joshi will be among the author-speakers participating in the virtual festival over two extended weekends from February 19-21 and February 26 28.
Jaipur Literature Festival 2021 goes virtual; check out the first list of speakers
According to the organisers, the aim is to create a more immersive experience using augmented reality, providing access and easy participation to readers from all across the globe December 17, 2020 6:30:41 pm
Prasoon Joshi will be one of the speakers. (Photo: Express Archive)
With most things going virtual this year, the Jaipur Literature Festival 2021 has also followed suit. Next year, the festival will take place in a virtual avatar from 19th – 21st February and then 26 – 28 February. The first list of speakers has also been announced, and it includes a motley of writers, diplomats, and distinguished speakers from various fields like Albie Sachs, Bibek Debroy, Carlo Rovelli, Daniel Simpson, John Zubrzycki, Marina Wheeler, Michael Sandel, Moin Mir, Moni, Mohsin, Navtej Sarna, Oliver Craske, Prasoon Joshi, Priya Atwal, Ramachandra Guha, Ranjit Hoskote, Sarbpr