The 17th edition of Jaipur Literature Festival scheduled for February 1 – 5, 2024, promises to be another gathering of diverse and influential speakers, covering a wide range of topics and ideas. This festival provides a platform for writers, thinkers, scholars, poets, novelists, and various other intellectuals to engage in informed discussions and share their insights on literature and related subjects.
The second list of 25 speakers for the upcoming festival reflects this diversity and includes notable names from various fields, such as literature, academia, journalism, art, and more. Some of the featured speakers in this list are Akhil Katyal, Amia Srinivasan, Andrew Quintman, Arundhathi Subramaniam, Bonnie Garmus, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Damon Galgut, Diana Evans, Gulzar Saab, Hernan Diaz, Kai Bird, Katie Kitamura, Kelly Dorji, Luke Syson, Justice Madan B. Lokur, Malcolm Turnbull, Maria Goretti, Merve Emre, Navdeep Suri, Roger Cohen, Sarnath Banerjee, Shumona Sinha, Vincent Brown, Vivek Shanbhag, and Yascha Mounk.
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These speakers represent a wide range of interests and expertise, and their presence at the festival is sure to spark meaningful discussions and interactions. The Jaipur Literature Festival has a rich history of bringing together prominent figures from around the world, fostering the exchange of ideas, and advocating for freedom of expression and meaningful discourse. Over the years, it has grown into a global literary spectacle, attracting book enthusiasts and thought leaders from all corners of the world, making it an event that celebrates literature, creativity, and intellectual exploration.
