Jaipur Literature Festival From Jan. 20–24

DSC Jaipur Literature Festival, considered as one of the leading literature fests in Asia-Pacific region, will kick off at numerous locations in the Pink City of Jaipur, including the Diggi House from Jan. 20–24, 2012.

The Festival hosts a celebration of national and international writers, encompassing a wide range of activities such as debates, poetry, talks, performances, discussions and workshops.

The DSC Jaipur Literature Festival also introduces literary minded tourists to the history of Indian literature. Tourists will also be acquainted with Islamic influences, which gave birth to Urdu language, and the English influences in Indian literary culture.