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JLF Live: 'Putting mother tongue on threshold is a way of going elsewhere'

Firstpost Editors Sandip Roy and Lakshmi Chaudhry are at the event and we are live blogging updates.

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FP Staff|Jan 27, 2013, 17:38:27 IST
A controversy and consequent outrage, glamour and sports, Mahatma Gandhi's contribution, Indian insurgencies, and euphoria - the third day of the DSC Jaipur Literature Festival 2013 at the heritage Diggi Palace was an emotional roller-coaster.Dalit ire against social scientist Ashis Nandy, euphoria over the presence of Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid, and a touch of glamour by yesteryears actress Sharmila Tagore, who unveiled a biography of her (late) husband kept the nearly 30,000 strong crowd streaming in throughout the day edgy with excitement and anticipation.[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="380"]

AFP[/caption] Firstpost Editors Sandip Roy and Lakshmi Chaudhry are at the event and we are live blogging updates.For mobile updates click here.

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First Published:Jan 27, 2013, 17:30:07 IST
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