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Kairali Ayurvedic Group opens first Ayurveda wellness centre in Jaipur, Rajasthan

Kairali Ayurvedic Group one of India’s most trusted names in authentic Ayurveda healthcare  inaugurated its first-ever authentic Kerala Ayurveda wellness treatment centre at Jaipur in Rajasthan, India. The new centre, Kairali Ayurvedic Group's 11th in India and 17th globally, is located at Plot No. 162, Paschim Vihar, Vaishali Nagar, and houses four well-equipped treatment rooms designed to deliver authentic Ayurvedic therapies. It marks a significant step in bringing traditional healing closer to the people of Rajasthan. Abishek K Ramesh, Executive Director of Kairali Ayurvedic Group, added, "We always wanted to open our centre in the Pink City because, other than being known for its rich cultural and historical heritage, Jaipur has become a wellness destination too, contributing over ₹1,400 crore to Rajasthan’s growing wellness tourism economy. Over 77% of Indian households use Ayurveda, and Rajasthan is no different”. The new centre aims to cater to growing demand for natural and preventive healthcare in the region. With decades of experience and expertise, Kairali’s presence in Jaipur reinforces its commitment to making authentic Ayurveda accessible to modern India. Dr. Rahul Sharma, Chief Embryologist at Ishwa IVF Pvt. Ltd. shared “I have always believed in the power of holistic healing and Ayurveda. Partnering with Kairali Ayurvedic Centre allows us to bring credible, time-tested Ayurvedic therapies to the people of Jaipur. This is a step forward in promoting preventive wellness in the community. We decided to open this centre thinking that we’re not just opening another branch — we’re creating a safe space for healing, rejuvenation, and preventive care for the people of Rajasthan." Vaishali Nagar is a well-developed, affluent residential and commercial area in southwestern Jaipur, known for its modern amenities and upscale lifestyle. It boasts a mix of residential properties, including apartments and villas, and is a popular choice for those seeking a high standard of living. The area is well-connected, with easy access to the airport, railway station, and major roads.  “The genesis of most diseases today is our own modern lifestyle. Since we advocate and practice Ayurveda in its true form, our experienced Ayurveda Doctors through authentic Therapies, medicines and diet plan will help health seekers rejuvenate and heal through lifestyle changes” further continued Mr. Ramesh. “Rajasthan has several esteemed Ayurvedic colleges and training centres affiliated with the Directorate of Ayurveda, and the entry of a renowned name like Kairali Ayurvedic Group will help people realise the true worth of a truly Indian healing system like Ayurveda.” Further continued Dr. Sharma. Kairali Ayurvedic Centre has been at the forefront of holistic wellness for over three decades, offering a blend of tradition and modernity in all its therapies. The Jaipur centre will follow the same high standards of quality, authenticity, and care that Kairali is known for across India and abroad.    

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ARYAVILLE BY ATMOSPHERE JAIPUR to open with 244  keys by Q1 2028

Atmosphere Core has partnered with Harbinger Recreations LLP to unveil their popular luxury brand “Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts in Jaipur, ARYAVILLE BY ATMOSPHERE JAIPUR. Atmosphere Core proudly announces the signing of ARYAVILLE BY ATMOSPHERE JAIPUR, in partnership with Harbinger Recreations LLP. This milestone further cements the brand’s presence in the culturally rich state of Rajasthan, under its acclaimed “Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts” umbrella. Following the successful debut of its first Jaipur project under THE OZEN COLLECTION, this prestigious upcoming resort is set to open in Q1 2028, just an hour’s drive from Jaipur International Airport. Nestled in proximity to the city’s historic centre, ARYAVILLE BY ATMOSPHERE promises an immersive and indulgent Rajasthani experience. “This landmark signing underscores our commitment to expanding across India and South Asia, aligning with our strategic objective to sign 25 properties by 2025. Conceptually, ARYAVILLE BY ATMOSPHERE will cater to both domestic and international leisure travellers, corporate retreats, and destination weddings”, stated Salil Panigrahi is Managing Director of Atmosphere Core. Operating under the “BY ATMOSPHERE” sub-brand, the resort will feature 244 elegant accommodations, including one-bedroom cottages and spacious three-bedroom villas with private plunge pools. Each unit is thoughtfully designed to showcase stunning views of Jaipur’s vibrant skyline and the Aravalli hills beyond. The Villas and cottages of AryaVille are an intimate collection of individual luxury accommodations nestled in the majestic Aravali hills. The villas and cottages are designed to provide peace and tranquility for the guests who believe in living close to nature. The Eco-Resort at AryaVille is the harbinger of recreation & hospitality which utilizes all go green concepts of nature and is completely self-sustainable ARYAVILLE BY ATMOSPHERE JAIPUR will be a culinary destination. Guests can indulge in an expansive all-day dining venue with alfresco seating, specialty restaurants celebrating the flavours of Rajasthan and North India, an artisan bakery, café, lounge, and a vibrant bar—all curated to cater to the most refined palates. The wellness offerings will be led by the award-winning ELE|NA Spa & Wellness, providing a tranquil haven amidst the picturesque Aravallis—ideal for rejuvenation and self-care.  Designed for both individual travellers and groups, the property will feature versatile indoor event venues, sprawling lawns, and fully equipped boardrooms, making it a top choice for curated events, corporate conferences, and unforgettable weddings. Jaipur, often called the ‘Pink City,’ evokes images of regal queens, majestic forts and has long been celebrated for its colourful heritage. Interestingly, in the late 1800s, shades of pink symbolised hospitality. In 1876, Maharaja Sawai Ram Singh painted the entire city in warm pink tones to warmly welcome Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. This act was not just about aesthetics; it was a strategic move to foster strong ties with the British Royal Family. Additionally, the Maharaja built the city’s stunning Albert Hall as a tribute to the regal couple. Reflecting on the new venture, Souvagya Mohapatra, regional Managing Director of Atmosphere Core for India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Bhutan, expressed his enthusiasm about their latest project. "Rajasthan has become a focal point for us as we aim to establish exceptional luxury hotels and resorts. Jaipur, being the iconic heritage city of India, is rapidly becoming a key tourism hub on a global scale. Its stunning landscapes, rich cultural history, and significant location have always motivated our efforts. I'm thrilled to announce our second property in this prestigious region and am confident that our collaborative endeavours will turn this property into a sought-after destination." Alop Mehta, Partner at Harbinger Recreation LLP, expressed his enthusiasm about the collaboration, stating, “We are thrilled to join forces with Atmosphere Core in transforming this property into a premier luxury resort. Their esteemed commitment to exceptional quality and service aligns seamlessly with our vision. This partnership represents a strategic move into the Rajasthan market and is destined to establish a new standard in luxury hospitality.” Positioned strategically with outstanding amenities and a dedication to providing an unparalleled guest experience, ARYAVILLE BY ATMOSPHERE JAIPUR is poised to become a landmark destination in the vibrant city of Jaipur.  

Hotels

Narain Niwas Palace, Jaipur: A Timeless Heritage Hotel in the Heart of Rajasthan

Nestled in the heart of the Pink City, Narain Niwas Palace stands as an exquisite testament to Rajasthan’s rich heritage and regal charm. Built in 1928 by General Amar Singh Ji, this grand palace-turned-heritage hotel embodies the opulence of Rajput architecture while offering modern luxuries to discerning travelers seeking an authentic Rajasthani experience. Originally constructed as a country retreat for the Thakur of Kanota, Narain Niwas Palace is a fine example of Anglo-Indian and Rajput architecture. The hotel’s intricate frescoes, vibrant interiors, and hand-painted motifs transport guests to a bygone era of aristocratic splendor. The palace has recently enhanced its heritage suites and rooms, blending antique decor with modern comforts. Updated furnishings, restored frescoes, and improved amenities ensure an elegant yet contemporary stay. Guests can now enjoy immersive cultural evenings featuring traditional Rajasthani folk performances, storytelling sessions, and heritage walks that delve into the palace’s history and Jaipur’s regal past. The palace offers well-appointed heritage suites and rooms, each adorned with period furniture, rich textiles, and antique decor that reflect the grandeur of Rajasthan’s royal past. Guests can indulge in an unforgettable stay while enjoying modern amenities blended seamlessly with old-world charm. Set amidst sprawling gardens, the palace offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of Jaipur. The serene courtyards, vintage charm, and impeccable hospitality make it a preferred choice for travelers seeking an authentic Rajasthani experience. Narain Niwas Palace is also home to some of Jaipur’s most renowned dining and lifestyle destinations, including an iconic blue-hued café that transports visitors to an elegant Italian dream amidst lush gardens, and Shikaar Bagh, a stylish restaurant offering a curated menu of global flavors with a touch of Rajasthani heritage. The Narain Niwas Bazaar provides a boutique shopping experience featuring handcrafted textiles, jewelry, and home decor from India’s finest artisans. With its regal ambiance, the palace is a sought-after venue for royal weddings, intimate celebrations, and cultural events, offering stunning architecture, lush lawns, and exquisite banquet spaces as a majestic backdrop for unforgettable occasions. More than just a hotel, Narain Niwas Palace is a living heritage that invites travelers to step into Rajasthan’s glorious past while enjoying the finest in contemporary luxury.    

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Radisson Hotel Group expands in Rajasthan with the signing of the 200-key Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Jaipur

Radisson Hotel Group announces the signing of Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Jaipur. This signing marks the Group’s fourth property in the city and the third Radisson Collection hotel in South Asia. Nestled in Kukas, the 200-key resort will reflect Rajasthan’s royal legacy, deriving its design inspiration from Jaipur’s heritage, culture and art, making it an ideal destination for leisure travelers and grand celebrations. The resort will exude the true spirit of Jaipur, combining landmark architecture, elegant interiors, exceptional gastronomic, cultural experiences, and personalized service. It will feature 200 elegantly designed rooms and suites that will blend Radisson Collection’s contemporary design with Jaipur’s palatial architecture. Guests will be able to indulge in curated dining experiences at specialty restaurants and unwind at the bar and coffee lounge. The resort will also boast state-of-the-art wellness facilities, including an alluring spa, a fitness center and an outdoor pool. With plans for one of Jaipur’s largest M&E spaces, featuring heritage-inspired ballrooms and grand palatial designs, the property is poised to become a sought-after venue for grandiose weddings, corporate gatherings and landmark celebrations. “We are delighted to introduce the Radisson Collection brand to Jaipur, a city steeped in culture and known for its unmatched hospitality. This will be our fourth property in the city, which has always been a leading tourism and MICE destination. With growing demand for exclusive accommodations in this dynamic market, this signing further strengthens our commitment to providing bespoke experiences in iconic Indian destinations. Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Jaipur is strategically positioned to capture a significant share of Jaipur’s domestic leisure and wedding market, driven by strong demand from Delhi NCR and other key Indian cities. We are excited to continue our growth in Rajasthan, blending heritage with contemporary luxury lifestyle to offer unparalleled experiences to our guests,” said Nikhil Sharma, Managing Director and Area Senior Vice President, South Asia, Radisson Hotel Group. Kukas, known for its outstanding wedding venues, is home to some of Jaipur’s iconic hospitality landmarks, positioning Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Jaipur as a key player in the city. Strategically located on National Highway 248, connecting Delhi and Jaipur, the resort is just 30-40 minutes away from Jaipur International Airport and Jaipur Junction, offering seamless connectivity for travelers. The resort will also be ideally situated near major attractions like Amber Fort, Nahargarh Fort and Hawa Mahal, further enhancing its appeal to leisure travelers. “This signing is a key milestone in our growth strategy for South Asia, focused on markets with strong demand for exceptional accommodations and destination weddings. The Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Jaipur, will be an addition to our luxury lifestyle portfolio. Jaipur’s enduring appeal and growing significance as a wedding and leisure destination, as well as the increasing demand for resort-centric developments, makes it the ideal location for this property,” said Davashish Srivastava, Senior Director, Development, South Asia, Radisson Hotel Group. “We are excited to collaborate with Radisson Hotel Group to bring their iconic Radisson Collection brand to Jaipur. Our property will embody the royal essence of Rajasthan while offering world-class hospitality experiences. We are confident that it will become a landmark in the city’s luxury lifestyle hospitality landscape,” said Sandeep Sharma, Owner, Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Jaipur. Radisson Hotel Group continues to command a leading presence in the Indian market and is one of the country’s largest international hotel operators with over 199 hotels in operation and development. It continues to be the largest hotel operator in a tier-1 market like Delhi NCR, while over 50% of its portfolio is in tier-2 and 3 markets. With properties located within a four-hour drive of each other, the Group has successfully introduced various brands to the growing Indian market, including Radisson Collection, Radisson Blu, Radisson, Radisson RED, Park Inn by Radisson, Park Plaza, Park Inn & Suites by Radisson and Radisson Individuals and its extension Radisson Individuals Retreats.    

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Stotrak Hotels expands footprint in Rajasthan with Shamiyana Villa, Jaipur

Stotrak Hotels, known for curating immersive and experiential stays across Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Rajasthan, is expanding its presence in the royal state with Shamiyana Villa, Jaipur, Rajasthan. Nestled in the charming lanes of Bani Park, this beautifully restored heritage property blends vintage elegance with modern-day comforts, making it an ideal escape for families, couples, and even pet lovers. With four tastefully designed rooms and a lush green lawn, Shamiyana Villa offers an intimate and homely atmosphere, preserving the essence of Jaipur’s cultural richness. The architecture speaks of its heritage roots while seamlessly incorporating contemporary amenities, ensuring a comfortable yet nostalgic stay for travellers. Pradeep Shekhawat, Spokesperson, Stotrak Hospitality, said “Shamiyana Villa is a reflection of our vision—where travellers get to experience heritage and comfort at an affordable price point. Jaipur is a city that thrives on its history and culture, and we are excited to offer a stay that allows guests to soak it all in, with a touch of warmth and exclusivity,”. Perfectly located, Shamiyana Villa offers easy access to Jaipur’s iconic attractions. The Metro Station (2.7 km) and Jaipur Railway Station (3 km) ensure seamless connectivity, while heritage landmarks like Jantar Mantar and City Palace (5 km), Hawa Mahal (5.3 km), and Nahargarh Fort (18 km) are just a short drive away. Whether guests wish to explore the city’s architectural marvels or unwind in a peaceful retreat, Shamiyana Villa delivers an unmatched experience. “At Stotrak Hospitality, we believe in creating spaces that go beyond just a stay—we craft experiences. Shamiyana Villa is an embodiment of that philosophy, where every corner tells a story and every stay feels like home. With its warm hospitality and central location, it’s the perfect place for travellers looking to explore Jaipur while relishing a serene and intimate ambiance,” shares Manish Goyal, Founder of Stotrak Hospitality. This addition strengthens Stotrak Hospitality’s portfolio in Rajasthan, which already includes The Earth Resort in Ranthambore, Takhat Villa in Kumbhalgarh, Camps by Stotrak in Jaisalmer, and The Nangal Resort in Udaipurwati. The brand continues to redefine hospitality by offering stays that are immersive, comfortable, and easy on the pocket.    

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The Jaipur Leela Team wins at the Leela Maharaja Sawai Man Singh Polo Cup 2025

The Leela’s #PoloInThePinkCity seamlessly blended timeless heritage with unmatched luxury, creating an unforgettable experience for all. The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts embarked on a journey through time with the third season of The Leela Maharaja Sawai Man Singh Polo Cup 2025, in collaboration with the Rajasthan Polo Club. The tournament, a celebration of the royal sport of polo, took place from 4th to 9th February 2025 at the Rajasthan Polo Club in Jaipur, Rajasthan. The final match saw Team Jaipur Leela face off against All Stars Polo Team, By Suhana. In this intense competition, Jaipur Leela triumphed over All Stars Polo Team, By Suhana, with a score of 9-8, clinching the cup. Dr. Shivangi Jai Singh was honoured with the title of Most Valuable Player in the tournament. Mr. Anuraag Bhatnagar, CEO of The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts, along with actor Ishaan Khattar, presented the trophy to the winning team, Jaipur Leela, followed by a curated high tea. In the high-intensity match, Shamsheer Ali from the winning team Jaipur Leela scored an impressive 5 goals, Lance Watson added 3, and HH Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh scored 1, helping the team emerge victorious. Mahendra Singh also played for the team. Similarly, Matias Vial from All Stars Polo Team, By Suhana scored 5 goals, Dhruvpal Godara added 3, and Angad Kalan and Dr. Shivangi Jai Singh also played for the team. Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh of Jaipur added: "Polo is more than just a sport—it is a legacy, a tradition, and a way to connect with our history. With The Leela, we are able to present this regal game in a way that resonates with the contemporary audience while honoring its storied past. It’s a privilege to lead The Leela Polo Team as we continue to breathe new life into this magnificent sport and invite others to experience its magic.” Maharaj Narendra Singh of Rajasthan Polo Club commented: “The partnership between Rajasthan Polo Club and The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts beautifully intertwines heritage and luxury, creating an experience that is truly timeless. This season, we continue to showcase the elegance and discipline of polo while introducing the sport to newer audiences through curated experiences. We are excited to welcome guests to yet another remarkable season.” BMW Group India joined The Leela Maharaja Sawai Man Singh Polo Cup 2025 as a proud partner, celebrating the spirit of excellence and heritage that define both the sport and the brand. As a longstanding patron of distinguished sporting events, BMW brought its legacy of performance and precision to the world of polo. The partnership extends beyond the field, offering guests and enthusiasts exclusive experiences that blend tradition with contemporary luxury. At its heart, Time Travel with The Leela offers guests rare opportunities to relive and experience India’s royal legacies in the present day. #PoloinThePinkCity, with its roots deeply embedded in the traditions of the Maharajas, offers a glimpse into a bygone era where elegance and valor were celebrated. The Leela brings this to life with luxury and sophistication, creating moments that blend history with the contemporary.  

Events

Jaipur Music Stage 2025 concludes on a high note

Held at Hotel Clarks Amer, Jaipur, the three-day Jaipur Music Stage came alive each evening as the Jaipur Literature Festival’s inspiring sessions concluded. The first night featured two performances celebrating the timeless verses of medieval mystics Amir Khusrau and Kabir Das—Abhijit Pohankar’s ‘Hazrat Amir Khusrau Project’ and a rock-opera interpretation of Kabir’s baani by the acclaimed Dastaan LIVE. The second evening had performances by singer-songwriter Kamakshi Khanna, followed by a remarkable collaboration between vocalist Susheela Raman, guitarist Sam Mills, and 13th-generation Nagada player Nathoo Lal Solanki. The evening drew to a close with Raman’s much-loved rendition of the evocative song Yeh Mera Diwanapan Hai. Lovers of music, literature, and the arts arrived in huge numbers for the grand finale as the Jaipur Music Stage prepared for two spectacular performances. The evening opened with Hrishi, the Carnatic-Pop sensation who has taken the internet by storm with his unique fusion of Western pop and Carnatic sounds. With over 300,000 followers and 30 million views online, his music has amassed 5 million streams and 2.4 million YouTube views. His magnetic stage presence, magical voice, and innovative sound captivated the audience, setting the tone for an unforgettable night. The headliner of the evening was the legendary Kailash Kher and his band, KAILASA. A Padma Shri awardee and one of India’s most celebrated voices, Kher is a global ambassador of Indian music, known for his soul-stirring blend of folk, Sufi, and contemporary styles. With over 1,500 songs in 25+ languages and more than 2,000 concerts worldwide, his music has transcended borders. Since its formation in 2004, KAILASA has brought together some of India’s finest musicians, creating a distinctive fusion of traditional and modern sounds. As the Jaipur Music Stage crowd swayed to his iconic anthems like Teri Deewani and Saiyaan, the evening became an unforgettable celebration of rhythm, melody, and emotion. The 18th edition of the Jaipur Literature Festival 2025 will conclude with its final two days on the 2nd and 3rd of February at Hotel Clarks Amer, Jaipur. Just like the first three days, the closing sessions will feature a dynamic line-up of thought-provoking conversations with some of the world's most renowned thinkers, writers, and speakers. The Jaipur Music Stage promises to return in 2026 with yet another spectacular showcase of musical excellence.  

Festivals

‘Art’ at the 18th Jaipur Literature Festival

The much-anticipated 2025 edition of the iconic Jaipur Literature Festival is set to take place from 30th January to 3rd February at Hotel Clarks Amer in Jaipur. Known for being the world’s grandest celebration of books & ideas, the festival will be a dynamic platform for creative expression. Like each year, art will be one of the highlights of the Jaipur Literature Festival. The Economics of Art: Policy, Innovation, and Inclusion will bring together an illustrious panel, including H.E. Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, UAE Minister of State; Scott McDonald, CEO, British Council; Gary Tinterow, Director, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; and Max Hollein, CEO, Metropolitan Museum of Art; in conversation with Festival Producer and Managing Director, Teamwork Arts, Sanjoy K. Roy. The session will examine how government initiatives, funding, and public-private partnerships can shape sustainable creative economies, with insights from global leaders on fostering cultural innovation, public diplomacy and preservation, particularly in India. In The Ajanta Caves: Ancient Buddhist Painting, renowned art historian Benoy K. Behl will discuss the murals of the Ajanta Caves in conversation with Festival Co-Director William Dalrymple, revealing their global influence and historical significance. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Benjamin Moser will take audiences on a journey into Dutch art and culture in two compelling discussions: The Upside-Down World: Meetings with the Dutch Masters will have him in conversation with art historian Gary Tinterow, speaking about Dutch art and history, chronicling his two-decade journey in the Netherlands. In It’s Dutch to Me, presented in collaboration with the Embassy of the Netherlands, Moser and celebrated Iranian-Dutch author Kader Abdolah will explore the enduring legacy of Dutch art and language. The festival will host two First Edition book launches on art. The launch of Devi and Her Avataras will have Alka Pande, Bulbul Sharma, and Vayu Naidu in conversation with Malashri Lal, exploring the feminine as a powerful creative force in Indian mythology and art. The Third Eye of Indian Art by Harsha Dehejia will also be launched. This book examines the spiritual and philosophical dimensions of Indian art, offering new insights into its cultural and symbolic significance. Dehejia will be in conversation with Benoy K. Behl. The Ojas Art Award segment will celebrate two books: Hymns of Medhini by acclaimed graphic novelist and artist Abhishek Singh, and Another Master: Ram Singh Urveti, which highlights the extraordinary artistic journey of Gond artist Ram Singh Urveti, honouring his contributions to indigenous art traditions. The Ojas Art Award 2025 will honour Jaipur-based miniature artists Vinita Sharma and Ajay Sharma for their dedication to traditional art forms. Gond artist Ram Singh Urveti, the Artist in Residence, will reveal a specially commissioned 8x12-foot painting at the Festival’s Durbar Hall venue and create a live artwork during the festival, giving attendees a closer look at Gond art in the making. Artist Veer Munshi will present a striking installation at the festival’s entry point, inspired by Kashmir’s traditional papier-mâché and kalamkari motifs, exploring themes of resilience, healing, and identity. Meanwhile, acclaimed photographer Vicky Roy will showcase over 20 impactful images from his Ability in Disability series, which documents the lives of individuals with disabilities across India, celebrating their stories of strength and perseverance. The Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Trust, a long-standing Festival collaborator, will present innovative artworks created by students and art groups across Rajasthan, reimagining the cultural and monumental heritage of the state. Speaking about the Festival’s emphasis on art, Anubhav Nath, Art Advisor, Jaipur Literature Festival, and Director, Ojas Art, Delhi, said: “The Jaipur Literature Festival has always celebrated the intersection of art, literature, and ideas. This year, we are thrilled to present a range of visual experiences that amplify the voices of indigenous artists while celebrating artistic innovation.” Reflecting on the Festival’s enduring legacy, Sanjoy Roy, Festival Producer and Managing Director, Teamwork Arts, said: “The Jaipur Literature Festival has always been a wellspring of creative expression, offering a canvas for diverse art forms and artists from across India. The Festival strongly believes in the transformative power of the arts and fosters connection through a celebration of books, words, ideas, and an array of artistic traditions.”      

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18th edition Jaipur Literature Festival 2025 from 30th Jan to 5th Feb

The Jaipur Literature Festival, celebrated as the “greatest literary show on earth,” is set to return for its 18th edition from 30th January to 5th February 2025, at Hotel Clarks Amer, Jaipur. Ahead of the main Festival, Teamwork Arts hosted an exclusive Delhi preview at The Leela Palace, New Delhi, offering a glimpse into the detailed, nuanced and meticulous programming that defines this global literary extravaganza. This year, the Festival’s themes reflect narratives that shape our world and books that have triggered our imagination with a variety of sessions. Sessions that focus on themes such as Democracy and Equality will examine the timeless quest for justice and the truths behind constitutional ideals. The ever-popular Crime Fiction segment will bring thrilling narratives of mystery and suspense, while the Biographies and Memoirs section promises to offer intimate insights into extraordinary lives. For food enthusiasts, the Gastronomy theme will celebrate culinary traditions and flavours that unite cultures across borders. Additionally, sessions on theatre adaptations, cinema, history, and culture will present an array of perspectives, celebrating the diverse narratives that shape our collective heritage. The Jaipur Literature Festival 2025 will feature an impressive lineup of speakers, including Abhijit Banerjee, Andrew O'Hagan, Anita Anand, Anna Funder, Amol Palekar, Anirudh Kanisetti, Barnaby Rogerson, Benjamin Moser, Cauvery Madhavan, Claire Messud, Claudia De Rham, David Hare, David Nicholls, Esther Duflo, Fiona Carnarvon, Geetanjali Shree, Ghaith Abdul-Ahad, Gideon Levy, Gopalkrishna Gandhi, Ijeoma Oluo, Imtiaz Ali, Ira Mukhoty, Irenosen Okojie, James Wood, Javed Akhtar, Jenny Erpenbeck, Joe Boyd, John Vaillant, Kallol Bhattacherjee, Katy Hessel, Lamorna Ash, Lindsey Hilsum, Maithree Wickramasinghe, Manav Kaul, Manu S. Pillai, Matt Preston, Miriam Margolyes, Nathan Thrall, Pankaj Mishra, Peter Sarris, Philip Marsden, Philippe Sands, Prayaag Akbar, Priyanka Mattoo, Rahul Bose, Ranjit Hoskote, Robert Service, Shahu Patole, Sophy Roberts, Stephen Greenblatt, Stephen R. Platt, Sunil Amrith, Susan Jung, Tarun Khanna, Tina Brown, Tim Mackintosh-Smith, V. V. Ganeshananthan, Venki Ramakrishnan, Yaroslav Trofimov, and Yuvan Aves. A commitment to inclusivity remains at the heart of the Festival with the return of the Sign Language Interpretation Sessions in collaboration with Nupur Sansthan. This initiative, widely appreciated in previous editions, ensures that the Festival is accessible to everyone, fostering a space where stories and ideas can truly reach everyone. The Festival will host over 300 luminaries, including Nobel laureates, Booker Prize-winners, journalists, policymakers, and acclaimed writers. The concurrent Jaipur BookMark (JBM), South Asia’s leading publishing conclave, will celebrate its 12th year with a focus on translations, storytelling innovations, and the role of AI in shaping the future of publishing. William Dalrymple, award-winning historian and Festival Co-Director, said, “The Jaipur Literature Festival, the biggest literary festival in the world, returns with a spectacular lineup, featuring a range of award-winning writers. The Festival continues to serve as a global platform where some of the world’s most influential voices come together to engage, inspire, and exchange ideas. It fosters meaningful dialogue across a wide range of topics, bridging perspectives from diverse cultural and intellectual backgrounds. It not only celebrates literature but also acts as a beacon for understanding and collaboration in an increasingly interconnected yet divided world. We hope to see you all there, where the greatest writers on the planet come together for an extraordinary celebration of literature, ideas, and dialogue, with accessibility at its finest." Namita Gokhale, award-winning writer and Festival Co-Director, said, “The Jaipur Literature Festival returns to cast its web of magical enchantment over the world of books and ideas, poetry, and music. Our stellar programme covers a rich diversity of themes, across continents and cultures. This edition weaves a dynamic mosaic of books, ideas, arguments, and epiphanies. With 26 languages—13 international and 13 Indian—it opens windows to many worlds, celebrating a unique linguistic landscape of 'Many Languages, One Literature.' A vintage edition awaits!" Sanjoy K. Roy, Managing Director of Teamwork Arts, said: “This year’s edition exemplifies the transformative power of books and ideas, building bridges across cultural and intellectual divides to celebrate our universal love for literature. The Festival creates a space for thoughtful exchange, where stories and ideas come to life, fostering empathy, understanding, and collective growth. It is more than a celebration of the written word; it is a movement that connects individuals and communities through shared narratives and informed discourse.” Preeta Singh, President, Teamwork Arts, said: “Celebrating 18 incredible years of the Jaipur Literature Festival, we express deep gratitude to our partners—brands, ambassadors, foundations, and media—for their invaluable support and cooperation. Together, we’ve built an enduring experience, reaching over 400 million people globally. Even during the challenges of COVID, partners stood steadfast, with platforms like YouTube and Hotstar ensuring accessibility and media partnerships taking our stories to places like Jammu & Kashmir and Nagaland. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Nand Ghar, Hawthornden Foundation, The U.S. Embassy, UN Women, Embassy of Ireland, Culture Ireland Grant, EU, Vedica, Mukesh Bansal, The Holberg Prize, Embassy of Netherlands, Embassy of Austria, BluSmart, Fratelli, Banyan School Tree, Rajasthan Tourism, Delhi Tourism, Harper Collins, and HUP MCLI. We also acknowledge our Media Partners—ABP News, Tv9, Daily Hunt, and The Print, along with our Print Media Partners—New Indian Express, Rajasthan Patrika, Malayala Manorama, Business Standard, Amar Ujala, Dainik Bhaskar, and Sakal. To our Radio Partner, Red FM, for their invaluable support in amplifying the festival's spirit and message. With the support of JBM, the Norwegian Embassy, and Tamil publications, Jaipur Literature Festival has truly become the 'Kumbh of Literature,' a beacon of ideas and inspiration for the world." Ambassador of Norway to India, May-Elin Stener, said: “Norway has been the Country Partner at Jaipur BookMark since its inception more than a decade ago. As founding partners of the event, we are proud of the way the publishers’ forum has developed and its integration into the Jaipur Literature Festival. JBM’s focus on the publishing industry and on translations is an important aspect of literature. We wish JBM all the best and look forward to the event in 2025.” The curtain-raiser featured a mesmerizing performance by the renowned Khartal maestro Bhungar Khan, who showcased the richness of Rajasthan’s folk rhythms.      

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Jaipur Music Stage 2025: Promises to be a treat for music lovers

Kabira Khada Bazaar Mein   As Jaipur prepares for the 18th edition of the Jaipur Literature Festival, the Jaipur Music Stage, running concurrently with the 'greatest literary show on Earth,' has released its spectacular line-up of performers. Jaipur Music Stage will present a diverse array of artists from the Indian subcontinent, offering a rich tapestry of musical genres that reflect a fusion of style, sound, and history. 30th January: A Celebration of Khusrau & Kabir The festival opens with a tribute to two historic poets of India: the 13th-14th century Sufi Amir Khusrau and the 14th-15th-century mystic-poet Kabir Das. This evening will showcase their timeless legacies through evocative performances. The Amir Khusrau Project by Abhijit Pohankar, renowned for his expertise in Indian classical fusion and the keyboard, will celebrate the sublime verses of Khusrau through their performance. Dastaan LIVE, an ensemble celebrated for its fusion of poetry, folk, and rock, will bring Kabir’s poetic wisdom to life through the set Kabira Khada Bazaar Mein. Kamakshi Khanna   31st January: Soulful Rhythms The second evening will feature soulful performances that blend global influences. Kamakshi Khanna, known for heartfelt lyrics and soothing melodies, will bring a unique style to the stage, blending pop, R&B, soul, and folk musical traditions. Following her performance, Susheela Raman, known for her captivating voice and her unique blend of world music, Indian classical, and experimental fusion, will take the stage alongside Sam Mills, a pioneer in cross-cultural music and guitar artistry; Nathoo Lal Solanki, a 13th-generation maestro of the Nagada and Rajasthani folk traditions; and Chugge Khan, an acclaimed performer rooted in Rajasthani folk, Sufi music, and Indian classical fusion. Together, they will deliver a powerful mix of international and Rajasthani musical traditions. Susheela Raman   1st February: The Grand Finale The Jaipur Music Stage 2025 will conclude with an electrifying grand finale. Hrishi, renowned for his genre-blending fusion of classical and contemporary popular music, will deliver a performance that redefines musical boundaries and celebrates innovation. The finale will feature Kailash Kher's Kailasa, whose distinctive sound combines traditional instruments with modern beats. Kher’s soulful and powerful vocals have established the band as a prominent name in the Indian music industry. More Than Music In addition to the exceptional performances, the festival will feature a vibrant night market offering a diverse selection of merchandise and cuisine.    

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