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February 8, 2013 Meeting with Sachin Maurya Sheraton, Delhi: I arrived here at 2 am from Mumbai. I took an afternoon flight from Kolkata and landed in Mumbai around 5 pm . I had a meeting …
February 4, 2013 Ek Mulaqat with Dia Mirza February 4, 2013I went to Kolkata on Friday (Feb 1) to attend leading Bengali cine star Koel’s wedding. She was there at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club in her gorgeous outfit …
February 3, 2013 Castle Kanota’s museum of memorabilia For the past two weeks Jaipur has been at its busiest with some very high voltage events and functions – Jaipur Theatre Festival, Jaipur Literature Festival, Polo season, India Stone Mart 2013 …
January 31, 2013 Ek Mulaqat with Goutam Ghose January 31, 2013: Ek Mulaqat an ongoing series was held today afternoon at the ITC Rajputana. Thanks to the ITC Rajputana Hotel staff and General Manager, Sunil Gupta, who whole-heartedly support our …
January 29, 2013 Flight missed January 29, 2013: Though the Jaipur Literature Festival 2013 is over, the social life in Jaipur is still very hectic. Today morning I had another event of our ongoing series …
January 28, 2013 A Life Apart – book release at JLF January 28, 2013:Jaipur Literature Festival 2013 concluded today. I dropped into the Writer’s Ball dinner which is a farewell dinner organized at the Kesar Kyari in Amer Fort. I met British writer Aminatta Forna …
January 27, 2013 Samosas, kachoris score over 5-star dinners Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) and the Polo season, both are in full bloom. JLF is quite like a Maha Kumbh of literature where six parallel sessions are taking place at the Diggi Palace Hotel. Everyone …
January 25, 2013 At the Diggi Palace Hotel Jan 25, 2013: It is the second day of the Jaipur Literature Festival 2013 and I am writing this blog entry from Room No 618 of hotel Diggi Palace which was once …
January 24, 2013 Jaipur LitFest 2013 January 24, 2013: The five-day Jaipur Literature Festival 2013 takes off today. Mahasweta Devi will be the keynote speaker and the Dalai Lama is also scheduled to attend the first …
January 22, 2013 The shadow of a controversy January 22, 2013: I landed in Jaipur yesterday afternoon. Later, I went to a private dinner hosted by my friend couple for me. They wanted me to introduce few more …
January 20, 2013 Artistes in Pink City react on border incident I arrived in Jaipur on Tuesday evening. The city is gearing up for the Jaipur Literature Festival 2013 (JLF 2013). I find that, since the past few years, January has become …
January 19, 2013 Jaipur polo season gets off on a sad note January 19, 2013: The polo season in Jaipur, which is on full swing, got off on a sad and tragic note. Two of the horses died in front of our …
