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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

BCCL | Last updated on - Dec 1, 2018, 20:12 IST
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Mallika Sarabhai, Aruna Vasudev and Ashwin Sanghi during the session ‘Looking for Mahabharata in the 21st Century’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Shashi Tharoor in conversation with Karan Thapar during the session ‘The Devil or The Advocate?’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Barkha Dutt talks to Udayan Mukherjee on his debut novel ‘Dark Circles’ during the session ‘Family Ties: Comfort or Trauma?’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018. (Photo: Neeraj Paul)
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Sanjiv Shankaran talks to Jairam Ramesh about his book ‘Intertwined Lives: PN Haksar and Indira Gandhi’ during the session on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Archana Garodia and Shruti Garodia tell quirky tales about animals in Indian history during the session ‘Children’s Workshop: Stories from History’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Chinmay Tumbe, Taslima Nasrin, Harsh Mander and Rajiv Dogra talk to Sanjoy Hazarika during the session ‘The Forgotten People: Of Migration and Exile’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Ashis Ray during the session ‘Subhas Chandra Bose - Laid to Rest?’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Shashi Tharoor and Patrick French talk to Supriya Nair during the session ‘How to Write a Life: Remembering VS Naipaul’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Shashi Tharoor during the session ‘How to Write a Life: Remembering VS Naipaul’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Mallika Sarabhai and Aruna Vasudev during the session ‘Looking for Mahabharata in the 21st Century’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Sourish Bhattacharya during the session ‘Heirloom Recipes: Love and a Dollop of Desi Ghee’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018. (Photo: Tarun Rawat)
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Shashi Tharoor in conversation with Karan Thapar during the session ‘The Devil or The Advocate?’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Barkha Dutt talks to Udayan Mukherjee on his debut novel ‘Dark Circles’ during the session ‘Family Ties: Comfort or Trauma?’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018. (Photo: Neeraj Paul)
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Preeti Gill during the session ‘Herland: Women in Conflict and Crisis’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018. (Photo: Tarun Rawat)
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Sonya Philip, Manisha Chaudhury, Shailendra Sharma and Jaya Bhattacharji Rose in conversation with Saktibrata Sen during the session ‘Cultivating the Habit of Reading in Children’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Taslima Nasrin during the session ‘The Forgotten People: Of Migration and Exile’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Kjell Ola Dahl and Hallgrimur Helgason in conversation with Kiran Manral during the session ‘Nordic Noir: Deliciously Dark’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Sanjiv Shankaran talks to Jairam Ramesh about his book ‘Intertwined Lives: PN Haksar and Indira Gandhi’ during the session on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Ravinder Singh, Preeti Shenoy, Andaleeb Wajid talk to Seema Anand during the session ‘The Romance Brigade: Luv, Shuv and all that Fuss’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Meera Ali during the session ‘Heirloom Recipes: Love and a Dollop of Desi Ghee’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018. (Photo: Tarun Rawat)
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Ashwin Sanghi in conversation with Anuja Chauhan during the session ‘Conspiracy Theorist: Reimagining India’s Past’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018. (Photo: Neeraj Paul)
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Patrick French during the session ‘How to Write a Life: Remembering VS Naipaul’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Saba Naqvi, Tavleen Singh and Rasheed Kidwai talk to Nalin Mehta during the session ‘Challenging Times: Political Writing in India’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Mallika Sarabhai, Aruna Vasudev and Ashwin Sanghi with moderator Renuka Chatterjee during the session ‘Looking for Mahabharata in the 21st Century’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Kota Neelima during the session ‘Herland: Women in Conflict and Crisis’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018. (Photo: Tarun Rawat)
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

World’s leading body language specialists Allan Pease and Barbara Pease during the session ‘Why Men Want Sex and Women Need Love’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Archana Garodia and Shruti Garodia tell quirky tales about animals in Indian history during the session ‘Children’s Workshop: Stories from History’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Shailja Katoch during the session ‘Heirloom Recipes: Love and a Dollop of Desi Ghee’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018. (Photo: Tarun Rawat)
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Shashi Tharoor and Patrick French talk to Supriya Nair during the session ‘How to Write a Life: Remembering VS Naipaul’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Prabha Chandran during the session ‘Herland: Women in Conflict and Crisis’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018. (Photo: Tarun Rawat)
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Chinmay Tumbe, Taslima Nasrin, Harsh Mander and Rajiv Dogra talk to Sanjoy Hazarika during the session ‘The Forgotten People: Of Migration and Exile’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

World’s leading body language specialists Allan Pease and Barbara Pease during the session ‘Why Men Want Sex and Women Need Love’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Radha Kumar during the session ‘Herland: Women in Conflict and Crisis’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018. (Photo: Tarun Rawat)
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Naina Lal Kidwai, Navroz K Dubash, Arunabha Ghosh, Rajeev Mathur and Saurav Jha in conversation during the session ‘Bring Back The Blue Skies’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Kjell Ola Dahl and Hallgrimur Helgason in conversation with Kiran Manral during the session ‘Nordic Noir: Deliciously Dark’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Sunita Kohli during the session ‘Heirloom Recipes: Love and a Dollop of Desi Ghee’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018. (Photo: Tarun Rawat)
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Ravinder Singh, Preeti Shenoy, Andaleeb Wajid talk to Seema Anand during the session ‘The Romance Brigade: Luv, Shuv and all that Fuss’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Ashis Ray during the session ‘Subhas Chandra Bose - Laid to Rest?’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Kishwar Desai during the session ‘Shifting Narratives: How Accurate is History as We Know It?’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Manu S. Pillai during the session ‘Shifting Narratives: How Accurate is History as We Know It?’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Ira Mukhoty during the session ‘Shifting Narratives: How Accurate is History as We Know It?’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Rana Safvi during the session ‘Shifting Narratives: How Accurate is History as We Know It?’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Vikram Sood and AS Dulat in conversation with Indrani Bagchi during the session ‘Tale of the Spy Masters’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018. (Photo: Tarun Rawat)
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Clare Mackintosh and Amit Lodha talk to Vish Dhamija during the session 'Cop Tales: Inside a Criminal's Mind' on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Andaleeb Wajid speaks during the session 'Unlearn Hate: Why Raise Hindus and Muslims?' on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Nazia Erum during the session 'Unlearn Hate: Why Raise Hindus and Muslims?' on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Clare Mackintosh and Amit Lodha talk to Vish Dhamija during the session 'Cop Tales: Inside a Criminal's Mind' on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Natasha Badhwar during the session ‘Unlearn Hate: Why Raise Hindus and Muslims?’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018.
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

Vikram Sood during the session ‘Tale of the Spy Masters’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018. (Photo: Tarun Rawat)
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Times LitFest Delhi 2018: Day 1

AS Dulat during the session ‘Tale of the Spy Masters’ on Day 1 of the Times LitFest Delhi, held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on December 1, 2018. (Photo: Tarun Rawat)

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