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Jaipur Literature Festival 2023: A fusion of culture, ideas and literature was witnessed at the curtain raiser of India's greatest literary show. The chilly winter evening was made more special with the presence of historians, award-winning writers, humanitarians and media personalities. ....
26 Feb, 2021 - 04:05 PM IST | By indiantelevision.com Team The Kumbh of Literary Festivals, The Jaipur Literature Festival is LIVE yet again this year with it’s larger life Virtual Avatar. Powered by Dreamcasts’s virtual platform, the platform replicated JLF’s iconic Venue, where the festival has been held in the last 13 years. Dreamcast, one of the earliest ventures and innovators in virtual event platforms in India, is a category leader in the virtual and hybrid events space. Founded in 2010, the company has hosted thousands of virtual and hybrid conferences, exhibitions and trade shows, webinars and webcasts across Southeast Asia, the Middle East, the US and Australia. ....
Published Feb 28, 2021, 4:35 am IST Updated Feb 28, 2021, 4:35 am IST It’s not just about creative writing; the Jaipur Literature Festival is a festival of ideas Jaipur Literature Festival (Photo: Facebook @JaipurLitFest) It’s not just about creative writing; the Jaipur Literature Festival is a festival of ideas. And this year’s edition went on and lived right up to that definition. So, even though the conversation between “the world’s last great intellectual” Noam Chomsky and TV anchor Sreenivasan Jain was rather underwhelming, and the chemistry between the two men frankly painful to watch, leaving, for the most part, the question built into the theme, “who rules the world”, unanswered, the one between philosopher Michael Sandel and Shashi Tharoor more than made up for it by nudging out into the open a host of exciting observations. Suffice to say, in the course of it, it was Tharoor who skewered the “rockstar”. ....