The annual Jaipur Literature Festival announced its much-awaited first list of speakers for its 13th edition, which will take place from 23-27 January 2020 at its beautiful and customary home – the historic Diggi Palace Hotel in Jaipur.
First list of Speakers Announced – The Festival announced its first list of 25 speakers out of over 250 speakers expected to attend the 2020 edition. The first list of authors includes Anand Neelakantan, Anosh Irani, Asma Khan, Ben Judah, Brian Aivars Catlos, Chitra Mudgal, Frank Dikötter, Hallie Rubenhold, Howard Jacobson, Jung Chang, Keki N. Daruwalla, Kent Nerburn, K R Meera, Kunal Basu, Maaza Mengiste, Marcus du Sautoy, Mishi Saran, Nilanjana S. Roy, Om Swami, Raj Kamal Jha, Sara Rai, Shubha Mudgal, Stephen Greenblatt, Suketu Mehta and Vishal Bhardwaj.
If you have not yet registered, remember online registration for the Festival is mandatory and attendees can register via the Festival website. Visitors can also buy Delegate Packages to experience the Festival’s magic, while mingling with authors, interacting with industry players, relaxing in the Delegate Lounge, and enjoying the Jaipur Music Stage and Heritage Evening.
Website: www.jaipurliteraturefestival.org
About the Jaipur Literature Festival 2020
Described as the ‘greatest literary show on Earth’, the Jaipur Literature Festival is a sumptuous feast of ideas. The past decade has seen it transform into a global literary phenomenon having hosted nearly 2000 speakers and welcoming over a million book lovers from across India and the globe.
Every year, the Festival brings together a diverse mix of the world’s greatest writers, thinkers, humanitarians, politicians, business leaders, sportspeople and entertainers on one stage to champion the freedom to express and engage in thoughtful debate and dialogue.
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