Friday Day II

DURBAR HALL

MUGHAL TENT

BAITHAK

FRONT LAWNS

10am - 11am

Travels with a Typewriter

Michael Frayn, Girish Karnad

Art of Biography

Claire Tomalin

Introduced by Kai Bird

An Unlikely Hero

Nandita Puri & Om Puri in conversation with Namita Bhandare

Presented by DNA

11am - 12pm

Bhaskar Bhasha Series Outcaste: The Search for Public Conscience

S. Anand, Kancha Ilaiah, P. Sivakami , O P Valmiki

The Conspiracy

Kai Bird, Tunku Varadarajan,Lawrance. Moderated by Max Rodenbeck

Cricket, Films & Life-

Readings

Kishwar Desai, Soumya Bhattacharya

Treasures of the Thunder Dragon

H.M. Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck in conversation with Nandini Mehta

12pm - 1pm

The Ghost Story

Willam Dalry with Steve Coll

Presented by Bonjour India

Language and Identity

Pavan Varma , Gulzar, Christophe Jaffrelot, Om Thanvi

Presented by RA

The Road

Readings by Wole Soyinka. Introduced by Jasbir Jain

1pm - 2.30pm

LUNCH

LUNCH

LUNCH HOSTED BY BRITISH COUNCIL

Book Launch:

Outsider Films on India: 1950-1990 by Shanay Jhaveri

2.30pm - 3.30pm

Social Activism in the Arts

Shabana Azmi, Catherine Clement, Alka Pande, Rahul Bose. Moderated by Surina Narula

Presented by DSC

Tibet

Isabel Hilton, Tenzin Tsundue. Readings and discussions

Bhaskar Bhasha Series Ancient Indian Knowledge in Modern Times: manuscripts, texts, histories

Oscar Pujol, Upinder Singh,Sudha Gopalakrishnan Opening by Dr. Hari Ram Acharya. Presented by The Helen HamlynTrust

3.30pm - 4.30pm

Found in Translation

Arunava Sinha, Ira Pande, Gillian Wright

Bhaskar Bhasha Series Katha Kram..Readings from Rajasthan

Hetu Bhardwaj, Mridula Behari.

Manisha Kulshreshtha. Moderated by Sudesh Batra

Can the Internet Save Books?

Tina Brown, Steve Coll, Tunku Varadarajan, Vikram Chandra. Moderated by Shoma Chaudhury Presented by The Daily Beast

4.30pm - 5pm

TEA

TEA

TEA

Book Launch by Christophe Jaffrelot

5pm - 6pm

The Queen's Hinglish

Mark Tully, Prasoon Joshi & Ira Pande. Moderated by Sujata Sen

Presented by Reliance Big Picture

Edwina & Nehru.. Fiction & Romance

Catherine Clement Nayantara Sahgal

Presented by Bonjour India

Bhaskar Bhasha Series In search of Sita Meghnad Desai, Devdutt Pattnaik, Malashri Lal, Reba Som. Moderated by Namita Gokhale

6pm - 7 pm

Chalte Chalte

Poetry Readings by Javed Akhtar and Prasoon Joshi

Moon Over Jaipur

Rick Stroud