Jaipur Literature Festival
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The Foreign Correspondent – a vanishing breed?
By Vikas Datta Jaipur– With social media, intended to bring people around the world closer, ironically serving as instrument of…
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Does the Indian Constitution need a revamp? No, rule legal experts
By Vikas Datta Jaipur–Does the rise of judicial activism, the conflict between the judiciary and the executive and the inability…
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So-called experts behind all problems, don’t trust them: Uncertainty, randomness guru
By Vikas Datta Jaipur– People would be better of trusting experts like dentists and plumbers, and even rickshaw-pullers rather than…
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Jaipur literature festival is open to all voices, Left and Right: Producer Sanjoy Roy
By Saket Suman New Delhi– Dubbed as one of India’s greatest such shows, the journey of the Jaipur Literature Festival…
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India at 70, Women and Marginalised Voices among themes for Jaipur Literature Festival
New Delhi– The ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival 2017 will touch upon a multitude of ideas and themes, its organisers announced…
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Travel writing may change, but will never die
By Vikas Datta JAIPUR– Its demise was predicted as far as back as the 1930s but it endured, and even…
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Correct misconceptions about Partition to allow healing
By Vikas Datta JAIPUR– Much of the toxic memories and legacies around Partition in 1947, which continue to create bad…
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Cities tell the tale of an empire: British Historian
By Vikas Datta JAIPUR–Less than half a dozen cities, almost all ports, of the British Empire are enough to give…
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Writers brought out horrors of Partition more than historians
By Vikas Datta JAIPUR– Writers, like Saadat Hasan Manto, brought out the horrors of Partition much more vividly than historians,…
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Modi’s silence on key issues baffling: Tharoor
JAIPUR– The silence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on key issues of communal tension and violence is baffling for a…
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