Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai Litfest - 21st November 2020

 

Saturday, November 21, 2020

11^th Edition of Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai LitFest

The most anticipated literature event of the year has finally arrived! Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai LitFest – is back in full swing for its 11th year, all in a virtual format.  The week-long schedule started on Monday, 16th and will go on till Sunday, 22nd November 2020. The fest will include Indian & International speakers from around the world taking part in a host of conversations, panel discussions, debates, performances and other special events - all celebrating literature.

The festival will host over 80 sessions with over 150 writers, poets, intellectuals and opinion leaders which is free to attend for all without any registration. Tune into Tata Literature Live’s website and YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter pages for more details. 

Date	Time	Session	Details	Venue
November 21, 2020	11:45 pm - 12:45 pm	Literary: Inside Story	The life and literature of Martin Amis. Martin Amis in conversation with Anil Dharker.	Tata Literature Live’s Website YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter
November 21, 2020	12.15 pm – 01.15 pm	Political and Current Affairs: Cast Out Prejudice	Dalits in music, business and the classroom. A panel discussion with Chandra Bhan Prasad, TM Krishna, Vijeta Kumar and Sreenivasan Jain as the chair.	Tata Literature Live’s Website YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter
November 21, 2020	02.45pm – 03.45pm	Arts: My Currency Is Words	An actor can only rely on the magic of writing. Miriam Margolyes in conversation with Bruce Guthrie.	Tata Literature Live’s Website YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter
November 21, 2020	03:30 pm - 04:30 pm	Business and Economy- Unity in Diversity	How LGBTQ inclusion is good for business. A panel discussion with Anubhuti Banerjee, Pankajam Sridevi and Parmesh Shahani as the chair.	Tata Literature Live’s Website YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter
November 21, 2020	04:45 pm - 05:45 pm	Science and Medical: Speaking My Mind	Why is mental health so difficult to talk about? A panel discussion with Dr. Rajesh Parikh, Sonali Gupta and Meera Damji as the chair.	Tata Literature Live’s Website YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter
November 21, 2020	05:15 pm - 06:15 pm	Book Launches, Sports: The Commonwealth Of Cricket	The Launch of The Commonwealth of Cricket, followed by a conversation about the country’s obsession with the bat and ball. Ramachandra Guha in conversation with Rajdeep Sardesai.	Tata Literature Live’s Website YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter
November 21, 2020	06:30 pm - 07:30 pm	Literary: Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award	Presentation to Ruskin Bond followed by a conversation with Vishal Bharadwaj.	Tata Literature Live’s Website YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter
November 21, 2020	08:30 pm - 09:30 pm	Political & Current Affairs: The Tyranny Of Merit: What’s Become Of The Common Good	Rethinking the attitude towards success and failure. Michael Sandel in conversation with Pratap Bhanu Mehta.	Tata Literature Live’s Website YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter