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	The South Asian Life & Times - SALT April-June 2012
Home Contents April - June 2012 Editor's Note Cover Story Painted Towns of Shekhawati Alsisar Mahal Sports Dr Narottam Puri on Indian Cricket Leander Paes Environment Organic Farming in India Feature RIMC turns 90 Art Rabindranath Tagore's Art Events South Asian Literary Festivals - Galle, Jaipur & Karachi Dr Karan Singh's Maiden Recital 59th National Film Awards Announced 'Rang' Colors of Sufism - released Mike Pandey wins Shantaram Award SaMaPa Music Festival 2012, J & K Sharmeen wins Oscar Veer Munshi's 'Shrapnel' Book Picks I'll Follow the Sun The Delhi Coronation Durbars the print gallery the art gallery	about us back-issues contact us search data bank
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	South Asia’s Literary Festivals Galle, Jaipur, Karachi Literary festivals are swinging and going global - like Sushi. The choice of holding these festivals in exotic locations has brought in its wake a surge in book tourism. The annual migration of writers and readers to Galle (Sri Lanka), Jaipur (India), and more recently to Karachi (Pakistan) takes place in January/February each year – when weather is at its most inviting in these three historic cities of the Indian subcontinent. This literary phenomenon actually began in Galle in 2007 and moved northwards to the desert city of Jaipur, and more recently to the coastal city of Karachi. Read the entire article in the print edition of The South Asian Life & Times subscribe@the-south-asian.com
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