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Jaipur Literature Festival 2020 begins on spirited note, Nobel Laureate Abhijit to be star speaker

Jaipur Literature Festival 2020 begins on spirited note, Nobel Laureate Abhijit to be star speaker

Jaipur, Jan 23 (UNI) The ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) 2020, considered one of the biggest literary events in the world, kickstarted here on Thursday, captivating some of the most renowned litterateurs and book lovers alike, while the star presence of Nobel Laureate Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee was set to make the event awe-inspiring.
Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said this was a perfect opportunity for the intellectuals to do their 'Mann ki Baat', while contemplating on the stuff being printed nowadays, under the garb of literature.
For one last time, the historic 19th-century Diggi Palace will host the 13th edition of JLF, with the extravaganza set to move to another location within the city next year.

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