JLF, day 3: Of Kajol, wannabe authors and popular authors

Bollywood actor Kajol with Ashwin Sanghi (right) and Sudha Sadhanand during the session The Sialkot Saga at Jaipur Literature Festival. (HT Photo)

Updated on: Feb 01, 2016 9:59 AM IST

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Bollywood actor Kajol with Ashwin Sanghi (right) and Sudha Sadhanand during the session The Sialkot Saga at Jaipur Literature Festival. (HT Photo)

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Veteran actor Tanuja listens in during the session The Sialkot Saga at Jaipur. On certain issues Indians are “over-sensitive”, actor Kajol, Tanuja’s daughter, had said at a press conference to release best-seller author Ashwin Sanghi’s latest book The Sialkot Saga. (HT Photo)

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Left to right: In an entertaining session on Saturday, attended by a large number of young readers and wannabe authors, three popular authors -- Ravi Subramanian, Anuja Chauhan and Ravinder Singh -- spoke about best-sellers and about whether the creation of one is a fluke, a clever marketing ploy, or the confluence of market demands and credible narrative. (HT Photo)

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Javed Akhtar, Shashi Tharoor and others during a session, where Akhtar had said, “We fall in love with imperfections, we shouldn’t confuse physical fitness with beauty.” (HT Photo)

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Left to right: Pinky Anand, Shashi Tharoor, P Sivakami and Sudheendra Kulkarni during the session The Need to Listen: Dialogue versus Rhetoric at Jaipur. (HT Photo)

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Left to right: Arvind Subramanian, Sebastain Mallaby, Thomas Piketty, and Pratap Bhanu Mehta during the session Capital at Jaipur. (HT Photo)

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Left to right: Colm Toibin, Margaret Atwood, Aleksandar Hemon, Chiki Sarkar, David Grossman, Sulaiman Addonia and Sunjeev Sahota during the session The Global Novel at Jaipur. (HT Photo)