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15th January - 19th January, 2026
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Sharing her insightful journey through the traditions and stories of food in Dalit communities, Shahu Patole, in conversation with पुष्पेशPushpesh Pant , offers a detailed picture on the intersection of food, cultures, and identity, and how culinary practices serve to reflect border


At the Jaipur Literature Festival 2025, Tca Raghavan and Narayani Basu, in conversation with mandira nayar , contemplate the evolving landscape of contemporary India, focusing on the complex forces and histories that continue to shape the future of the nation and its people.

Featuring the unique perspectives of D.R Mehta, Vicky Roy , Deepa Malik PLY , and Shombi Sharp , in conversation with Puneeta Roy, this session focused on the importance of accessibility and empowerment in the current day, stressing the importance of technological innovations and

Jenny Erpenbeck and Michael Hofmann, in conversation with Manasi Subramaniam , conversed on the narrative complexities of Kairos: The Heart Divided, highlighting how personal choices and historical movements might define interconnected notions of love, politics, and identity. Missed

"From Gigs to GDP: How India's Cultural Festivals Are Fueling Economic Growth," writes Sanjoy K Roy, Managing Director of Teamwork Arts. Roy calls the entertainment and experiential economy 'the new sunshine industry,' highlighting the importance of India's cultural festivals

Exploring the rich landscape of Himalayan folklore, this session brought together Namita Gokhale , May-Elin Stener , Sohini Mitra, and Malashri Lal, as they discussed the multilayered stories and traditions of the region. The session served to highlight how these tales have

Exploring the concept of a "New America," this session brought together Tom Bollyky , Kal Penn, Edward Wong , and Ijeoma Oluo, in conversation with Sree Sreenivasan. They interrogated the ongoing shifts in American culture, politics, and society, reflecting on the country's evolving


Looking into the art of writing a biography, this session brought together Robert Service, Benjamin Moser , Janaki Bakhle, Narayani Basu, and Tina Brown , in conversation with anita anand . They discussed the difficulty of providing a nuanced and accurate portrayal, as

Contemplating the relationship between history and fiction, this session brought together Cauvery Madhavan and Jane Ohlmeyer , in conversation with Bee Rowlatt and introduced by Kevin Kelly. They discussed the connections between Irish and Indian history in the context of

In conversation with Tim Mackintosh-Smith, Barnaby Rogerson explores the history of the Middle East, and the origin of the Shia and Sunni divide. They discuss the region’s complex political, cultural, and historical evolution, highlighting the forces that have shaped its


A journey through the art of travel writing, featuring the voices of Nick Allan, Philip Marsden , Charlotte Hobson , Bill Crozer, Lamorna Ash, and Hugh Thomson, in conversation with Pallavi Aiyar, this session provided audiences with fascinating understanding on the transformative



Taking audiences on a fascinating tour across the world of natural anti-ageing techniques, Nawaz Modi Singhania - Body Art , in conversation with amrita tripathi , explored holistic wellness practices and mindful living, stressing a balanced incorporation of everyday habits that can help rejuvenate the body


At the Jaipur Literature Festival, saurabh kirpal , in conversation with Pragya Tiwari , interrogated notions of equality in the political landscape of today, questioning the authorities who continue to define the parameters of said equality, the people who stand to benefit from
