Pink City�s Tryst With Poets & Spiritual Gurus

The Jaipur Literature Festival brought out the best from across the globe

By: Forbes India

Published:
25/01/2012 12:00 AM

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Gulzar recites poems for his fans while Prasoon Joshi waits for his turn

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Booker prize winning Nigerian author Ben Okri talks about his book The Famished Road

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People listen to Gulzar who is one of the biggest attractions at the Literary Festival

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Prasoon Joshi, Namita Gokhale, Pawan K. Verma and Gulzar

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Girish Karnad reads a few lines from his autobiography

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Shehan Karunatilaka won the $50,000 cash prize and DSC South Asian Literature Award for his first book on Sri Lankan cricket The Chinaman

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Shruti Pathak and Sanjeev Thomas perform at the Coke Studio music night

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Saurav Moni sings at the Coke Studio music night

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Karan Thapar in conversation with Fatima Bhutto and Ayesha Jalal of Pakistan

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Modern spiritual guru Deepak Chopra interacts with the audience

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People browse books at a book stall at the Literary Festival

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Sashi Tharoor and Anupam Kher unveil Kher’s book The Best Thing About You Is....You

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Anupam Kher signs copies of his books for his fans

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