The world’s greatest literary show, the Jaipur Literature Festival 2025, is all set to make a grand return for its 18th edition from January 30 to February 5, 2025, at Hotel Clarks Amer in Jaipur, India. This news comes from an exclusive preview hosted recently in New Delhi by Teamwork Arts, the event’s organizer.

What to Expect from the 18th Edition Jaipur Literature Festival

This year, the festival promises an array of sessions that focus on themes crucial to our times. These include Democracy and Equality, Crime Fiction, Biographies and Memoirs, Gastronomy, theatre adaptations, cinema, history, and culture. 

 

Among the highlights of the Jaipur Literature Festival is the return of Sign Language Interpretation Sessions, which are being held in partnership with Nupur Sansthan to ensure accessibility for all attendees.

 

This veritable feast of ideas and books will feature an impressive lineup of speakers, including Nobel laureates, Booker Prize winners, policymakers, and acclaimed writers worldwide. 

Jaipur Literature Festival 2025

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Global Impact of the Jaipur Literature Festival 2025

Echoing the sentiments of the festival co-directors, William Dalrymple and Namita Gokhale, Sanjoy K. Roy, Managing Director of Teamwork Arts, explained the festival’s transformative power of bridging divides and celebrating a universal love for literature.

 

Preeta Singh, President of Teamwork Arts, emphasized the festival’s reach by expressing gratitude for the continued support of various partners. “With the support of partners, we have built an enduring experience, reaching over 400 million people globally.”

 

May-Elin Stener, the Ambassador of Norway to India, a long-standing partner of the concurrent Jaipur BookMark, South Asia’s leading publishing conclave, also expressed her anticipation for the event in 2025.

 

The festival, a beacon of ideas and inspiration, seems all set to mesmerize literature enthusiasts with a richness of ideas, diversity of voices, and a great sense of inclusivity.

 

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