The Fourteenth Edition of Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai Litfest
Wednesday, October 25th to Sunday, October 29th 2023
THE POWER OF WORDS
Online : 25 - 26 Oct
On ground : 27 - 29 Oct
Arunava Sinha is a literary translator, working from Bengali into English and English into Bengali. More than 80 of his translations have been published so far across India, the UK, the USA, and Australia. He teaches in the creative writing department of Ashoka University and is Co-Director, Ashoka Centre for Translation.
sessions
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
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28th October
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3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
The dilemma of being a translator
Arunava Sinha, Srinath Perur
Chair: Vidya Vencatesan
TATA LITERATURE LIVE! 2023 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
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29th October
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5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Presentation to C S Lakshmi
followed by a conversation with Arunava Sinha
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G N Devy
Literary Critic & Cultural Activist, India
GN Devy is a Professor of Eminence at Somaiya University, Mumbai. He writes in Marathi, Gujarati, and English. He has received many awards and honours including the Padma Shri….
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Jerry Pinto
Author & Translator, India
Jerry Pinto is a poet, author, editor and translator. His translated works include Daya Pawar’s Baluta from Marathi, Swadesh Deepak’s I Have Not Seen Mandu from Hindi and Damodar…
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Kamala Ganesh
Sociologist, India
Kamala Ganesh is an eminent sociologist based in Mumbai. She has researched and published on Gender, Caste and Kinship, and on History, Culture and Identity. Formerly Professor & Head…
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Mario Barenghi
Professor, Italy
Mario Barenghi is full professor of Contemporary Italian literature at the University of Milan Bicocca, and an authority on Italo Calvino.
He was one of the editors of Calvino’s work…
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