Posted by GAURI SHANKAR on Sunday, January 22, 2012
In the Litreture festival writers focused on Anna's movement and Dalit movements by Gandhi and Ambedkar. Joseph Leliveld is writing book on Gandhi. He said that there was a dispute between Gandhi and ambedkar in London Round table confrence in 1931.Because Gandhi 's focus on social and politial issues but Ambedkar's focus only for giving judgement to Dalits. On this ocasion Famous Journalist M.J.Akbar added that Gandhi freed India from Fear. Social Activist Aruna Roy putted her view that people gathered with Anna at JANTAR-MANTAR for their judgement of their guilts.
Javed Akther Launches Rajasthani Poet manoj Sharma's Book "Janak Priya or Anaye Kahaniya" in JLF. At the festival Shashi Tharoor also launched Anupam Kher’s book, “the best thing about you is YOU”
About The DSC Jaipur Literature Festival
The DSC Jaipur Literature Festival is considered to be Asia’s leading literature event celebrating national and international writers and encompasses a range of activities including film, music and theatre. The festival has already hosted some of the best-known national and international writers including Orhan Pamuk, J.M. Coetzee, John Berendt, Kiran Desai, Christopher Hampton, Ian McEwan, Vikram Seth, Nadeem Aslam, Wole Soyinka, Salman Rushdie, Pico Iyer, Simon Schama, Thomas Keneally, Hanif Kureishi, Vikram Chandra, Anoushka Shankar, Michael Frayn, Stephen Frears, Alexander McCall Smith, Donna Tartt, Tina Brown, Shashi Tharoor, Mohammed Hanif, Paul Zacharia among many others. The Directors of the DSC Jaipur Literature Festival are William Dalrymple and Namita Gokhale and the festival is produced by Sanjoy K. Roy and Sheuli Sethi of Teamwork Productions. DSC Limited is the principal sponsor of the DSC Jaipur Literature Festival. For this year’s programme details please do visit the website www.jaipurliteraturefestival.org.
In the Litreture festival writers focused on Anna's movement and Dalit movements by Gandhi and Ambedkar. Joseph Leliveld is writing book on Gandhi. He said that there was a dispute between Gandhi and ambedkar in London Round table confrence in 1931.Because Gandhi 's focus on social and politial issues but Ambedkar's focus only for giving judgement to Dalits. On this ocasion Famous Journalist M.J.Akbar added that Gandhi freed India from Fear. Social Activist Aruna Roy putted her view that people gathered with Anna at JANTAR-MANTAR for their judgement of their guilts.
