From Jaipur To The World :: Simply Gurgaon Exclusive
Dubbed the 'greatest literary show on Earth', the ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival is the world’s largest free literary festival and brings together some of the greatest thinkers and writers from across the globe. From Nobel laureates to local language writers, Man Booker Prize winners to debut novelists, every January the most remarkable, witty, sensitive and brilliant collection of authors come together for five days of readings, debates and discussions at the picturesque Diggi Palace in the Rajasthani capital. Previous speakers have included The Dalai Lama, Wole Soyinka, JM Coetzee, VS Naipaul, Orhan Pamuk, Harold Varmus, Eleanor Catton, Ian McEwan, Jonathan Franzen, Vijay Seshadri and Oprah Winfrey. JLF, which began in 2006, is now regarded as a cultural catalyst within India and around the world, exposing audiences to a constant flow of ideas and providing a platform to dare, dream and imagine. In addition to its flagship event in the Pink City, the Jaipur Literature Festival also stages annual events at London’s Southbank Centre and in Boulder, Colorado.
Dubbed the 'greatest literary show on Earth', the ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival is the world’s largest free literary festival and brings together some of the greatest thinkers and writers from across the globe. From Nobel laureates to local language writers, Man Booker Prize winners to debut novelists, every January the most remarkable, witty, sensitive and brilliant collection of authors come together for five days of readings, debates and discussions at the picturesque Diggi Palace in the Rajasthani capital. Previous speakers have included The Dalai Lama, Wole Soyinka, JM Coetzee, VS Naipaul, Orhan Pamuk, Harold Varmus, Eleanor Catton, Ian McEwan, Jonathan Franzen, Vijay Seshadri and Oprah Winfrey. JLF, which began in 2006, is now regarded as a cultural catalyst within India and around the world, exposing audiences to a constant flow of ideas and providing a platform to dare, dream and imagine. In addition to its flagship event in the Pink City, the Jaipur Literature Festival also stages annual events at London’s Southbank Centre and in Boulder, Colorado.