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"Irritating And Ignorant": William Dalrymple Blasts 'The Guardian' For Saying Indians Don't Read
He noted that authors often experience the longest signing queues of their entire careers while in India.
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Competitive Communalism Agenda Of Party Pushing Hindutva: Shashi Tharoor
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor today said competitive communalism was the agenda of one party. Addressing one of the sessions of the Kolkata Literature Festival, the former union minister said "competitive communalism is the agenda of the party which preached Hindutva".
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International Kolkata Book Fair 2018: Date, Venue And Highlights
The 42nd edition of the International Kolkata Book Fair 2018 will be inaugurated today by Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and France's Minister of Culture and Communication Francoise Nyssen. The fair, touted to be world's largest attended book fair, will be open for public from January 31 and will continue till February 11. The venue for the ...
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Amartya Sen to Inaugurate Kolkata Literature Festival
Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen will inaugurate the second edition of the Kolkata Literature Festival (KLF) in February this year, organisers said.
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Kolkata Literature Festival to Pay Homage to Jawaharlal Nehru
The sixth edition of the Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival this January would pay tribute to Jawaharlal Nehru on his 125th birth anniversary.
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Aparna Sen: Dearth of films on poor, marginalised people
Filmmaker Aparna Sen on Friday lamented the dearth of movies in India showcasing the plight of the marginalised communities and the urban and rural poor.
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Amitabh Bachchan: Cinema is a unifier and integrator
Extolling the contributions of Bengali literature and cinema to the world, Amitabh Bachchan said on Sunday that cinema plays an important role in unifying and integrating in a "fast disintegrating world".
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Salman Rushdie has no right to hurt Muslim sentiments: Imran Khan
Pakistan politician Imran Khan has blamed the Muslim community for "failing" to make the British understand their religious sentiments, but says that Salman Rushdie has no right to hurt Muslims.
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"Irritating And Ignorant": William Dalrymple Blasts 'The Guardian' For Saying Indians Don't Read
He noted that authors often experience the longest signing queues of their entire careers while in India.
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Competitive Communalism Agenda Of Party Pushing Hindutva: Shashi Tharoor
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor today said competitive communalism was the agenda of one party. Addressing one of the sessions of the Kolkata Literature Festival, the former union minister said "competitive communalism is the agenda of the party which preached Hindutva".
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International Kolkata Book Fair 2018: Date, Venue And Highlights
The 42nd edition of the International Kolkata Book Fair 2018 will be inaugurated today by Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and France's Minister of Culture and Communication Francoise Nyssen. The fair, touted to be world's largest attended book fair, will be open for public from January 31 and will continue till February 11. The venue for the ...
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Amartya Sen to Inaugurate Kolkata Literature Festival
Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen will inaugurate the second edition of the Kolkata Literature Festival (KLF) in February this year, organisers said.
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Kolkata Literature Festival to Pay Homage to Jawaharlal Nehru
The sixth edition of the Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival this January would pay tribute to Jawaharlal Nehru on his 125th birth anniversary.
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Aparna Sen: Dearth of films on poor, marginalised people
Filmmaker Aparna Sen on Friday lamented the dearth of movies in India showcasing the plight of the marginalised communities and the urban and rural poor.
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Amitabh Bachchan: Cinema is a unifier and integrator
Extolling the contributions of Bengali literature and cinema to the world, Amitabh Bachchan said on Sunday that cinema plays an important role in unifying and integrating in a "fast disintegrating world".
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Salman Rushdie has no right to hurt Muslim sentiments: Imran Khan
Pakistan politician Imran Khan has blamed the Muslim community for "failing" to make the British understand their religious sentiments, but says that Salman Rushdie has no right to hurt Muslims.
