Day 2

Sunday, October 8th 2023 at the Florence Moore Hall, Menlo College

11.00am – 7.00pm

12.00 – 1.00pm

  • Morning with Masala

    Theatre

    An Epicurean Panel with Sana Javeri Kadri, Alyzeh Rizvi, Alak Nanda, Zee Husain moderated by Madhushree Ghosh

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  • Subverting the Story: Contemporary Literary Voices

    Room 307

    A Literature Panel with Soniah Kamal and Sonora Jha moderated by Sri from Brown Girl Bookshelf

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  • First Country: Our Mothers & Fathers

    Room 317

    A conversation with Shobha Tharoor and Kalpana Mohan moderated by Raji Pillai

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1.00 - 2.00p

Enjoy lunch, dance performances and poetry reading curated by Shikha Malaviya

2.00 - 3.00pm

In Conversation with

Shobhaa De

Theatre

Join Salil Tripathi in conversation with Shobhaa De, an Indian novelist and columnist who has contributed profusely to South Asian literature

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3.00 - 3.30p

Take a quick break or join the book signing and open mic poetry reading

3.30 – 4.30pm

  • The Aesthetics of Hoskote

    Theatre

    Join Ranjit Hoskote, a poet, art critic, cultural theorist and curator, in conversation with Monica Mody

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  • Served on a Platter

    Room 307

    Payal Saha, Sukhi Singh and Mani Krishnan in conversation with Sanjog Singh

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  • No Trafficking

    Room 317

    A diaspora panel examining the prevalence of human trafficking with Saket Soni and moderated by MR Rangaswami

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4.30 - 5.00p

Take a quick break or join the book signing and open mic poetry reading

5.00 – 6.00pm

  • Parde ke Peeche (Behind the Scenes)

    Theatre

    Join Tanuja Chandra, Konkona Sen and Kausar Munir in conversation with Anjali Arondekar

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  • Partition: The Invisible Line

    Room 307

    Explore the invisible effect of India's partition with Dr Pannu and Guneet Bhalla - as manifested in lost stories and art. Moderated by Ritu Marwah.

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  • Crafting Conversations

    Room 317

    Radhi Parekh and Meenu Devrani discuss how traditional craft still has an impact on today's culture

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6.00 - 7.00pm

In Conversation with

Amitav Ghosh

Theatre

Join Raghu Karnad in conversation with the award-winning author, Amitav Ghosh

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Lots of inspiring conversations planned on Saturday Oct 7, 2023 as well.

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