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Sundance Film Festival – ‘Polite Society’, ‘Poacher’; Jaipur Literature Festival – Amish, Evaristo, Shree; and Berlinale – ‘Dahaad’ calling you…
Three major international festivals have South Asian content and South Asian stories… ‘Polite Society’ – Zany British comedy action film…
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Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF 2022): Monica Ali on her new novel ‘Love Marriage’, exploring culture ‘clash’, Islamophobia and opens up about the ‘shame’ of writing…
Often referred to as the world’s biggest literary festival, this year it is a mix of digital sessions and in…
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ZEEJLF 2020 (Jaipur Literature Festival) – Who are the authors and writers to look out for at this year’s literary extravaganza…
Women who made their own British Raj, trending UK authors (of colour too), and Bollywood glitz to be found in…
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Jaipur Literature Festival (#ZeeJLF) 2018 Day 3: Shashi Tharoor on restating liberal Hinduism, and Helen Fielding and Amy Tan talk success…
Few can doubt there is a battle for the soul of Hinduism but a prominent Indian political figure says Hindu…
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Jaipur Literature Festival (#ZeeJLF) day 2: Drawing dots – filmmakers sizzle, crowds swoon – ‘Padmaavat’, Manto and even ‘Bandit Queen’ come under scanner, The Troth world premiere (review)
Directors Anurag Kashyap, Nandita Das, and Nawazuddin Siddiqui…are we in Cannes or at a book festival? WHETHER it was Bollywood,…
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Jaipur Literature Festival 2018 (#ZeeJLF) – Showtime: Rupi Kaur wins hearts and minds…
Jaipur Jaipur Literature Festival Day 1/5 The established (Pico Iyer and Sir Tom Stoppard) and new were very much on…
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Jaipur Literature Festival: A Kumbh, naughty and nice
January 26 2014 Stimulating the parts other book fests don’t reach… FROM the high-brow (Wittgenstein, no less) to the low-brow…
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Voices of Faith; BFI Flare; London Margazhi 2026 (Bharatanatyam) – festivals…
The weather is improving, it’s a bit warmer (in theory!) and time to get out and mingle… Voices of Faith…
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Bird Bites: UK Asian Film Festival; Gandhi series; Cannes; Gurinder Chadha (film) and JLF at British Library (books) and more…
South Asian films extravaganza begins today… THERE are still tickets for the Opening Gala Film of this year’s UK Asian…
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JLF London 2023 – Renaissance, renewal, racism – No literature festival quite like it…?
London Authors, ideas, controversies… often but not always with a South Asian twist and now in its 10th edition here……
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